Salwa Ali


Status: Paying Back

$350.00   Loan Amount
30% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Salwa Ali
Location: Buluk, Juba, Southern, South Sudan
Activity: Charcoal Sales

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $350.00
Loan Use: Stock more charcoal to sell
Repayment Term: 14 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Aug 29, 2009
Date Disbursed: Aug 4, 2009
Date Funded:Aug 29, 2009

About the Country

Country:South Sudan
Avg Annual Income:$600.00
Currency:Sudan Pounds (SDG)
Exchange Rate:2.4514 SDG = 1 USD



Salwa Ali is currently in the business of selling charcoal and is requesting a loan to stock more charcoal to sell. Salwa is 30 years old and married. Her husband is a peasant . She has three children, all of whom go to school.


With the extra profits from her loan, she hopes to be able to build a house for rental purposes.



BRAC's holistic approach to poverty alleviation and empowerment of the poor encompasses a range of core programs in economic and social development, health, education, human rights and legal services which are delivered through an extensive network of village organizations. BRAC has become one of the world's largest NGOs as measured by the scale and diversity of its interventions. In 2007, BRAC started operations in Southern Sudan. The microfinance program, which is targeted towards returning war refugees, has already formed 418 village organizations with more than 14,000 women members.


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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Salwa Ali
Location: Buluk, Juba, Southern, South Sudan

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Salwa Ali by BRAC South Sudan in Sudan. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 11 months of this loan, BRAC South Sudan will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Buluk, Juba, Southern, South Sudan
Aug 30, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Salwa Ali

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
October 2009 $20.19 $20.19 Repayment Received
November 2009 $33.64 $33.64 Repayment Received
December 2009 $26.92 $53.83 Repayment Received
January 2010 $26.91 Available Jan 1 Repayment Received
February 2010 $33.64 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $26.92 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $26.91 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $33.65 Available May 1  
June 2010 $26.91 Available Jun 1  
July 2010 $26.92 Available Jul 1  
August 2010 $33.64 Available Aug 1  
September 2010 $26.92 Available Sep 1  
October 2010 $6.83 Available Oct 1