Hana Taualai


Status: Paid Back

$1,200.00   Loan Request
$1,200.00   Paid Back

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Hana Taualai
Location: Salamumu, Samoa
Activity: Jewelry

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $1,200.00
Loan Use: To purchase supplies for handicraft business.
Repayment Term: 14 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Apr 23, 2008
Date Disbursed: May 15, 2008
Date Funded:May 1, 2008
Loan Ended:Jun 24, 2009

About the Country

Country:Samoa
Avg Annual Income:$6,344.00
Currency:Samoa Tala (WST)
Exchange Rate:2.6983 WST = 1 USD



Hana Taualai is a mother of four children from the village of Salamumu. Her business is working a plantation (taro) and making handicrafts like earrings made out of coconut shell,s etc. She’s from an extended family with a total number of 14 members. Apart from her earning money to support her family, her sister-in-law is employed in one of the surf resorts in their village. But she idoesn't earn much in that job. Hana's husband is unemployed, but gives great support to Hana and the business. She owns a 3- acre taro plantation, that also has coconut trees. With the profits from her requested loan, she plans to extend their family house to accommodate their extended family. She has successfully paid off all her previous loans, and is now requesting more financial support.

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Journal entries for Hana Taualai


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Hana Taualai
Location: Salamumu, Samoa

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Hana Taualai by South Pacific Business Development in Samoa. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 12 months, South Pacific Business Development will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by Wendy Joe from Salamumu, Samoa
May 9, 2008
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Hana Taualai

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
August 2008 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
September 2008 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
October 2008 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
November 2008 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
December 2008 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
January 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
February 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
March 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
April 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
May 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
June 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
July 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received