Carmen Martinez


Status: Paid Back

$425.00   Loan Request
$425.00   Paid Back

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Carmen Martinez
Location: San Ignacio, Paraguay
Activity: Grocery Store

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $425.00
Loan Use: Purchasing merchandise such as sugar, flour, noodles, rice, fruits, vegetables, etc.
Repayment Term: 12 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Dec 27, 2007
Date Disbursed: Jan 10, 2008
Date Funded:Dec 27, 2007
Loan Ended:Sep 29, 2008

About the Country

Country:Paraguay
Avg Annual Income:$4,555.00
Currency:Paraguay Guarani (PYG)
Exchange Rate:4,715.0000 PYG = 1 USD



Mrs Carmen Graciela Martínez, owns a grocery store named “Carmen Graciela”, located in the city of San Ignacio Misiones.



She got married approximately 10 years ago and from that union she has a daughter attending preschool. She is separated and now she lives with a different man with whom she has a 3 year old daughter.



Her grocery store is well supplied and her husband delivers all types of merchandise to other business by motorcycle. Among the many products she sells are: sugar, flour, noodles, rice, fruits, vegetables, meat, milk, eggs, chicken, etc.



Carmen is requesting a loan to be used for purchasing merchandise in big quantities in order to obtain better discounts from her providers.




Translated from Spanish by Gabriel Santamaria, Kiva Volunteer.



La Sra. Carmen Graciela Martínez, es propietaria de una despensa llamada “Carmen Graciela”, ubicada en la ciudad de San Ignacio Misiones.


Se casó hace 10 años aproximadamente; de ese matrimonio tuvo una hija que se encuentra en la escuela primaria; se separó y actualmente vive en pareja con otro hombre con el que tiene una nena de 3 años.


Su despensa está bien surtida y su marido realiza reparto de todo tipo de mercaderías a los demás negocios en moto. Entre los productos que comercializa podemos citar: azúcar, harina, fideo, arroz, frutas, hortalizas, carne, leche, huevos, pollos, etc.



Carmen solicita un crédito ya que con el mismo planea adquirir mercaderías en grandes cantidades, de esta forma obtiene mayores descuentos de sus proveedores.


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Journal entries for Carmen Martinez


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Carmen Martinez
Location: San Ignacio, Paraguay

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Carmen Martinez by Fundación Paraguaya in Paraguay. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 9 months, Fundación Paraguaya will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by Denysse Figueredo from San Ignacio, Paraguay
Dec 28, 2007
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Carmen Martinez

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
March 2008 $0.00 $48.00  
April 2008 $47.22 $48.00 Repayment Received
May 2008 $47.22 $48.00 Repayment Received
June 2008 $47.22 $48.00 Repayment Received
July 2008 $47.22 $48.00 Repayment Received
August 2008 $47.22 $48.00 Repayment Received
September 2008 $47.22 $48.00 Repayment Received
October 2008 $47.22 $48.00 Repayment Received
November 2008 $47.22 $41.00 Repayment Received
December 2008 $47.24 $0.00 Repayment Received