Norma Ermac


Status: Paying Back

$175.00   Loan Amount
0% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Norma Ermac
Location: Iligan City, Philippines
Activity: Food Stall

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $175.00
Loan Use: To invest in expanding the business
Repayment Term: 7 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Nov 14, 2009
Date Disbursed: Oct 16, 2009
Date Funded:Nov 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1,175.00
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:46.6649 PHP = 1 USD



Norma Ermac runs a food stall selling specialty food products in her community. She is 47 years old, married and has five grown-up children. She is from the village of Iligan City. Norma has been in her business for over five years and earns approximately 5000 Philippine pesos (PHP) a month.


In 2009, Norma joined HSPFI to gain access to financial services to help improve her living conditions and enable her to engage in business activities. Norma has successfully repaid a previous loan of 5000 PHP from HSPFI. This previous loan was used to purchase additional products to sell.


Norma is requesting a new loan of 8000 PHP which will be used to invest in expanding the business. This will be her second loan from HSPFI. She plans to use the additional revenue 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, 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 to Norma Ermac in Philippines has been 100% funded
 
Entrepreneur: Norma Ermac
Location: Iligan City, Philippines

Thanks to you and 6 other Kiva Lenders, the 175.00 loan requested by Norma Ermac in Philippines has been 100% funded. The loan will be used for the purpose of: To invest in expanding the business.

Over the months of this loan, Kiva’s Field Partner in Philippines, 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 Iligan City, Philippines
Nov 15, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Norma Ermac

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
January 2010 $52.50 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $35.00 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $43.75 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $35.00 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $8.75 Available May 1