Leonora Manaba

Leonora Manaba is from the city of Pagadian. She is 28 years old. Leonora is married and has 2 infant-aged children. To make a living, Leonora operates a business venture in the agriculture sector raising livestock. While not the only means for generating revenue, the main source of income for the business comes primarily from raising pigs for sale. Leonora has been engaged in her business for over 1 year and earns approximately 1,500.00 PHP a month for these activities.

In 2008, Leonora joined PMPC to gain access to financial services to help improve her living situation and ability to engage in business activities. Leonora has successfully repaid a previous loan of 7,000.00 PHP from PMPC. Leonora is requesting a new loan of 9000 PHP which will be used to purchase baby livestock to raise & sell in future. This loan will be the 3rd loan taken out by Leonora from PMPC. She plans to use the additional revenue generated from the business to supplement the family's income.

About PMPC:

Paglaum Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC is one of the most progressive cooperatives in northwestern Mindanao. It reaches out to the rural poor using the Grameen model.

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