Lourdes Cael


Status: Paying Back

$125.00   Loan Amount
15% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Lourdes Cael
Location: Catibac, Catarman Camiguin Province, Philippines
Activity: General Store

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $125.00
Loan Use: To purchase additional products to sell
Repayment Term: 6 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Oct 27, 2009
Date Disbursed: Oct 7, 2009
Date Funded:Oct 27, 2009

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1,175.00
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:47.1250 PHP = 1 USD



Lourdes Cael is from the village of Catibac, Catarman Camiguin Province. She is 31-years old. Lourdes is married and has four school-aged children. To make a living, Lourdes buys and sells coconut husks. She also sells a variety common products used in her local community Lourdes has been in this business for over five years.

In 2009, Lourdes joined HSPFI to gain access to financial services to help improve her living situation and ability to engage in business activities. Lourdes is requesting a loan of $125, which will be used to purchase additional products to sell. This loan will be the 1st loan taken out by Lourdes from HSPFI. She plans to use the additional revenue generated from the business to improve/expand her 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.

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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Lourdes Cael
Location: Catibac, Catarman Camiguin Province, Philippines

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Lourdes Cael 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 Catibac, Catarman Camiguin Province, Philippines
Oct 28, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Lourdes Cael

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
December 2009 $18.75 $18.75 Repayment Received
January 2010 $25.00 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $31.25 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $25.00 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $25.00 Available Apr 1