Fidel Alarcon


Status: Paid Back

$500.00   Loan Request
$500.00   Paid Back

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Fidel Alarcon
Location: La Paz, Bolivia
Activity: Tailoring

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $500.00
Loan Use: To buy fabric, thread and supplies for his tailoring business.
Repayment Term: 14 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Jan 14, 2008
Date Disbursed: Jan 28, 2008
Date Funded:Jan 14, 2008
Loan Ended:Feb 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Bolivia
Avg Annual Income:$2,817.00
Currency:Bolivia Bolivianos (BOB)
Exchange Rate:7.5642 BOB = 1 USD



Fidel lives in his own home on Moxos street in the tembladerani zone of the city of La Paz. He is 70 years old and he lives only with his wife. The work that he does is making men’s and women’s suits, since he is a tailor. With this activity he supports his wife and covers his needs. The loan that he requests is to buy fabric, threads and other supplies.


His previous history qualifies him as a good client and one can agree to a new loan. He has already been a client of IMPRO since the year 2003 with an excellent repayment record.

translated from Spanish by B, Kiva Volunteer


El señor Fidel vive en casa propia en la calle moxos de la zona de Tembladerani de la ciudad de La Paz; tiene 70 años y vive únicamente con su esposa, la actividad que realiza es la confección de trajes de varón y de mujer ya que es sastre, con esta actividad mantiene a su esposa y cubre sus necesidades. El crédito que solicita es para comprar tela, hilos y otros.



Su antecedente histórico lo califica como buen cliente y puede acceder a un nuevo crédito. Es cliente de IMPRO desde el año 2003 con excelentes antecedentes de pago


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Journal entries for Fidel Alarcon


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Fidel Alarcon
Location: La Paz, Bolivia

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Fidel Alarcon by IMPRO in Bolivia. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 12 months, IMPRO will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from La Paz, Bolivia
Jan 29, 2008
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Entrepreneur: Fidel Alarcon
Location: La Paz, Bolivia

Fidel bought the fabric, thread adn supplies for his tailoring business. This time he has a good plan: to make suits for school students who are 18 year old. The case is the last year he noticed the students from graduation class from any school has lot s of social events such as the "toma de nombre" (event which consists in some kind of presentation of the graduation class to the comunity of parents) for example and he wanted to make some money with that but he couldn´t because he wasn´t prepared for the situation but this time it will be different.


Posted by Jose Jimenez from La Paz, Bolivia
Mar 13, 2008
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Update
 
Entrepreneur: Fidel Alarcon
Location: La Paz, Bolivia

Fidel bought the fabric, thread adn supplies for his tailoring business. This time he has a good plan: to make suits for school students who are 18 year old. The case is the last year he noticed the students from graduation class from any school has lot s of social events such as the "toma de nombre" (event which consists in some kind of presentation of the graduation class to the comunity of parents) for example and he wanted to make some money with that but he couldn´t because he wasn´t prepared for the situation but this time it will be different. NOW THE LOAN IS 25% RE PAID


Posted by Jose Jimenez from La Paz, Bolivia
May 6, 2008
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Update
 
Entrepreneur: Fidel Alarcon
Location: La Paz, Bolivia

Since july 16 is comming (that day is the aniversary of the city of La Paz) Fidel got a contract with a bunch of girls that will participate on the parade for the festivities. Her clients are for some public school and Fidel is making some jackets for them (those girls are some kind of cheerleaders). The loan of Fidel is now 42% re paid.


Posted by Jose Jimenez from La Paz, Bolivia
Jul 10, 2008
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Update
 
Entrepreneur: Fidel Alarcon
Location: La Paz, Bolivia

Now the loan is 59% re paid.


Posted by Jose Jimenez from La Paz, Bolivia
Sep 1, 2008
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Fidel Alarcon

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
April 2008 $41.67 $42.00 Repayment Received
May 2008 $41.67 $42.00 Repayment Received
June 2008 $41.67 $42.00 Repayment Received
July 2008 $41.67 $42.00 Repayment Received
August 2008 $41.67 $42.00 Repayment Received
September 2008 $41.67 $42.00 Repayment Received
October 2008 $41.67 $42.00 Repayment Received
November 2008 $41.67 $42.00 Repayment Received
December 2008 $41.67 $39.00 Repayment Received
January 2009 $41.67 $41.67 Repayment Received
February 2009 $41.67 $41.67 Repayment Received
March 2009 $41.63 $41.66 Repayment Received