Sophia


Status: Paying Back

$700.00   Loan Amount
16% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

(For privacy reasons, the Field Partner has requested that last name be undisclosed)
Name: Sophia
Location: Sefwi Wiawso, Ghana
Activity: Bakery

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $700.00
Loan Use: To buy baking materials like bags of flour, sugar, margarine, yeast and firewood etc.
Repayment Term: 8 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Sep 25, 2009
Date Disbursed: Sep 14, 2009
Date Funded:Sep 25, 2009

About the Country

Country:Ghana
Avg Annual Income:$2,643.00
Currency:Ghana Cedis (GHS)
Exchange Rate:1.4480 GHS = 1 USD



Sophia is 32 years old she is married and mother with one child who is currently in school. She is a baker and bakes bread together with other pastries like meat pie etc. and supply to her loyal customers. For the past three years till now, she is been baking bread and other food pastries in taking care of her household. In spite of the challenges she faces she manages to handle demand of her customers and successfully meet their request on time. Her only problem now has to do with adequate funds to buy raw materials as prices are shooting up. She requests a loan support to remain in business. With the loan she believes she can provide for her family and save more for future eventuality. She said your help is much needed in her life and business.



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Journal entries for Sophia


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Sophia
Location: Sefwi Wiawso, Ghana

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Sophia by Sinapi Aba Trust (SAT) in Ghana. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 6 months of this loan, Sinapi Aba Trust (SAT) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Sefwi Wiawso, Ghana
Sep 26, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Sophia

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
December 2009 $116.67 $116.67 Repayment Received
January 2010 $116.67 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $116.67 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $116.67 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $116.67 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $116.65 Available May 1