Virginia Porcaraye


Status: Paying Back

$250.00   Loan Amount
0% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Virginia Porcaraye
Location: Valencia City, Philippines
Activity: General Store

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $250.00
Loan Use: To invest in expanding her business
Repayment Term: 11 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Nov 5, 2009
Date Disbursed: Oct 6, 2009
Date Funded:Nov 5, 2009

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1,175.00
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:47.6651 PHP = 1 USD



Virginia Porcaraye is from the village of Banlag, Valencia City. She is 54 years old, is married, and has two school-aged children.

Virginia owns and operates a sari-sari (variety) retail shop, selling both food and daily-use products in the local community. She has been engaged in her business for over five years and earns approximately 5,000 PHP a month.

In 2009, Virginia joined HSPFI to gain access to financial services to help improve her living situation and her ability to engage in business activities. She has successfully repaid a previous loan of 8,000 PHP from HSPFI. This previous loan was used to to purchase additional products to sell.

Virginia is requesting a new loan of 11,000 PHP which will be used to invest in expanding her business. This loan will be her 3rd from HSPFI. She plans to use the additional revenue generated from the business to improve and expand her business.


About HSPFI:
HSPFI is one of the 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, Kiva created this template for our Field Partner to allow them to continue to post loans in English while providing quality and accurate information to Kiva lenders.




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Journal entries for Virginia Porcaraye


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Virginia Porcaraye
Location: Valencia City, Philippines

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Virginia Porcaraye by Hagdan sa Pag-uswag Foundation, Inc. (HSPFI) in Philippines. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 9 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 Valencia City, Philippines
Nov 6, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Virginia Porcaraye

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
January 2010 $44.87 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $32.05 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $25.64 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $25.64 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $32.06 Available May 1  
June 2010 $25.64 Available Jun 1  
July 2010 $25.64 Available Jul 1  
August 2010 $32.05 Available Aug 1  
September 2010 $6.41 Available Sep 1