Rodel Itum


Status: Paying Back

$175.00   Loan Amount
25% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Rodel Itum
Location: Lumbia, Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines
Activity: Services

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $175.00
Loan Use: To purchase materials needed to expand services provided
Repayment Term: 7 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Sep 29, 2009
Date Disbursed: Sep 25, 2009
Date Funded:Sep 29, 2009

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1,175.00
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:47.5000 PHP = 1 USD



Rodel Itum is from the village of Lumbia, Cagayan de oro City. He is 35 years old and single. To make a living, Rodel works as foreman at a construction site, and at the same time he raises pigs for sale as his additional source of income. Rodel has been engaged in his business for over a year and earns approximately $110 a month for these activities.

In 2009, Rodel joined HSPFI to gain access to financial services to help improve his living situation and ability to engage in business activities. Rodel has successfully repaid a previous loan of 5000 PHP from HSPFI. This previous loan was used to invest in expanding the business. Rodel is requesting a new loan of 8000 PHP which will be used to purchase materials needed to expand the services he provides. This will be his second loan from HSPFI. He plans to use the additional revenue generated to improve his business.

About HSPFI:

HSPFI is one of accredited partners of Opportunity International in the Philippines. It is based in Cagayan de Oro City and is reaching out to the poor households of Northern Mindanao.

*Note: To maximize efficiency and reduce costs, this loan was posted using a template to automate the translation by Kiva. Given that manual translation of entrepreneur profiles is costly, we created this template for our field staff to allow them to continue to post loans in English while providing quality and accurate information to Kiva lenders.



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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Rodel Itum
Location: Lumbia, Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Rodel Itum by Hagdan sa Pag-uswag Foundation, Inc. (HSPFI) in Philippines. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 4 months of this loan, Hagdan sa Pag-uswag Foundation, Inc. (HSPFI) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Lumbia, Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines
Sep 30, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Rodel Itum

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
December 2009 $43.75 $43.75 Repayment Received
January 2010 $35.00 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $35.00 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $43.75 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $17.50 Available Apr 1