N.p Squard Group


Status: Paying Back

$750.00   Loan Amount
10% repaid

About the Group

Group Name: N.p Squard Group
Group Members: Michael Wokelow
John B. Kamara
Location: Makeni, Sierra Leone
Activity: Pharmacy

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $750.00
Loan Use: Invest in his business
Repayment Term: 12 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Sep 22, 2009
Date Disbursed: Sep 9, 2009
Date Funded:Sep 22, 2009

About the Country

Country:Sierra Leone
Avg Annual Income:$903.00
Currency:Sierra Leone Leones (SLL)
Exchange Rate:3,567.0000 SLL = 1 USD



This is Michael Wokelow and John B. Kamara. They call their group N.P Squad, named after the area they sell. They are small scale businessmen in Makeni city, in northern Sierra Leone. They have received several loans from Kiva through SMT. They always repay their loans on time and in full. Their previous loan was for Le 1,000,000 each. This helped them a lot. They were able to make a lot of profit from the loan, thus able to solve many of their problems. Today, they are requesting a loan of Le 1,300,000 each to further add to their businesses.

Michael Wokelow (right) is the leader of this group. Michael was born in Lunsar small town, in northern Sierra Leone. He is forty-five years of age, married and a father of seven children who are attending schools. Michael sells medicines and has been doing this business for over twenty years now.




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Journal entries for N.p Squard Group


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: N.p Squard Group
Location: Makeni, Sierra Leone

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to N.p Squard Group, consisting of Michael Wokelow, John B. Kamara by Salone Microfinance Trust (SMT), a partner of ChildFund International in Sierra Leone. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 10 months of this loan, Salone Microfinance Trust (SMT), a partner of ChildFund International will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Makeni, Sierra Leone
Sep 23, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for N.p Squard Group

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
December 2009 $75.00 $75.00 Repayment Received
January 2010 $75.00 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $75.00 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $75.00 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $75.00 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $75.00 Available May 1  
June 2010 $75.00 Available Jun 1  
July 2010 $75.00 Available Jul 1  
August 2010 $75.00 Available Aug 1  
September 2010 $75.00 Available Sep 1