Marie Gomis


Status: Paying Back

$875.00   Loan Amount
0% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Marie Gomis
Location: Ziguinchor, Senegal
Activity: Food Market

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $875.00
Loan Use: To advance her business
Repayment Term: 8 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: At end of term
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Aug 30, 2009
Date Disbursed: Aug 18, 2009
Date Funded:Aug 30, 2009

About the Country

Country:Senegal
Avg Annual Income:$1,759.00
Currency:Communauté Financière Africaine Francs BCEAO (XOF)
Exchange Rate:458.6310 XOF = 1 USD



Marie Gomis is a 50-year-old woman who is a widow and the mother of four children.  She is a member of Banc Villageois de ALWAR where she is the manager of the solidarity group "TACKO".  With her loan, she's developing a small business for lemon juice and palm oil.  The profits generated from her business will allow her to help cover family expenses. 

Translated from French by Dan Kuey, Kiva Volunteer


Marie Gomis est une femme de 50 ans, elle est veuve et mère de 4 enfants. Elle est membre du Banc Villageois de ALWAR dont elle est responsable d'un groupe de solidarité "TACKO" Avec son prêt elle développe un petit commerce de jus de citron et d'huile de palme. Les profits générés de son activité lui permettent de participer aux dépenses familiales.

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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Marie Gomis
Location: Ziguinchor, Senegal

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to MARIE GOMIS by Caurie Microfinance, a partner of Catholic Relief Services in Senegal. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 6 months of this loan, Caurie Microfinance, a partner of Catholic Relief Services will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Ziguinchor, Senegal
Aug 31, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Marie Gomis

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
April 2010 $875.00 Available Apr 1