Lourdes Pioquinto


Status: Paying Back

$450.00   Loan Amount
12% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Lourdes Pioquinto
Location: Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental, Philippines
Activity: Food Production/Sales

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $450.00
Loan Use: To purchase additional inventory and for working capital
Repayment Term: 8 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Oct 16, 2009
Date Disbursed: Sep 23, 2009
Date Funded:Oct 16, 2009

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1,175.00
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:46.2600 PHP = 1 USD



Lourdes Pioquinto's main source of income comes from making and selling snacks and delicacies in her community. She is 38 years old, married and has five school-age children. They are from the village of Barra Puntod. Lourdes is just starting this business.


In 2001, Lourdes joined PMPC to gain access to financial services to help improve her living situation and ability to engage in business activities. Lourdes has successfully repaid a previous loan of 20,000 pesos from PMPC. This previous loan was used to to purchase raw ingredients needed to make products for sale.


Lourdes is requesting a new loan of 20,000 pesos which will be used to purchase additional inventory and for working capital. This will be Lourdes's 15th loan from PMPC. She plans to use the additional revenue to improve the general living conditions of her family.


About PMPC:
Paglaum Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC) is one of the most progressive cooperatives in northwestern Mindanao. It reaches out to the rural poor using the Grameen model.


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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Lourdes Pioquinto
Location: Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental, Philippines

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Lourdes Pioquinto by Paglaum Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC) in Philippines. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 6 months of this loan, Paglaum Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental, Philippines
Oct 17, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Lourdes Pioquinto

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
December 2009 $54.00 $54.00 Repayment Received
January 2010 $90.00 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $72.00 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $72.00 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $72.00 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $90.00 Available May 1