Epifanio Portillo


Status: Paying Back

$425.00   Loan Amount
0% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Epifanio Portillo
Location: Ita, Paraguay
Activity: Cobbler

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $425.00
Loan Use: Leather Soles and Glue for footwear
Repayment Term: 14 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Oct 14, 2009
Date Disbursed: Sep 15, 2009
Date Funded:Oct 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Paraguay
Avg Annual Income:$4,555.00
Currency:Paraguay Guarani (PYG)
Exchange Rate:4,855.0000 PYG = 1 USD



Epifanio is 68 years old, and is married to Ernesta, a retired teacher. They have two grown children who are married and have their own homes. Ever since Epifiano was little he was devoted to shoes, a profession he learned from his father. When he was 22 he married his wife and they decided to engage in commerce by setting up a small grocery business at home.
Today his grocery store is run by his daughter while he manages his shoe business. He is using his loan to buy leather soles and glue, which are materials used in his line of work for making footwear.


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Journal entries for Epifanio Portillo


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Epifanio Portillo
Location: Ita, Paraguay

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Epifanio Portillo by Fundación Paraguaya in Paraguay. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 11 months of this loan, Fundación Paraguaya will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Ita, Paraguay
Oct 16, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Epifanio Portillo

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
January 2010 $38.64 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $38.63 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $38.64 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $38.64 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $38.63 Available May 1  
June 2010 $38.64 Available Jun 1  
July 2010 $38.63 Available Jul 1  
August 2010 $38.64 Available Aug 1  
September 2010 $38.64 Available Sep 1  
October 2010 $38.63 Available Oct 1  
November 2010 $38.64 Available Nov 1