Gbenonkpo Lissekon Group


Status: Paid Back

$725.00   Loan Request
$725.00   Paid Back

About the Group

Group Name: Gbenonkpo Lissekon Group
Group Members: Elisabeth Akowakou
Célestine Akowakou
Assitèhoué Assogba
Houèmè Zannou
Adjihoué Djossa
Mondukpè Akowakou
Location: Kpanou-kpade, Benin
Activity: Agriculture

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $725.00
Loan Use: Purchase of six tons of palm nuts
Repayment Term: 14 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Apr 22, 2008
Date Disbursed: May 7, 2008
Date Funded:Apr 23, 2008
Loan Ended:Jun 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Benin
Avg Annual Income:$1,500.00
Currency:Communauté Financière Africaine Francs BCEAO (XOF)
Exchange Rate:414.5042 XOF = 1 USD



This microbusiness project involves processing palm nuts to create red palm oil and other products. It is the initiative of the women’s group Gbenonkpo Lissekon, created in 1992 and made up of six members. The group is located in Kpanou-Kpade, in the Akpro Misserete commune. This microbusiness project will increase the group’s production capacity and allow its members to earn a profit and improve their standards of living.

Translated from French by Kristina Jackson, Kiva Volunteer.



Le présent micro projet porte sur la transformation de noix de palme en huile rouge et autres dérivés. Il est l’initiative du groupement féminin GBENONKPO LISSEKON crée en 1992 et composé de 6 membres. Il est situé à KPANOU-KPADE dans la commune D’AKPRO MISSERETE. Ce micro projet permettra d’augmenter la capacité de production du groupement, de dégager un bénéfice et d’améliorer les conditions de vie de ses membres.


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Journal entries for Gbenonkpo Lissekon Group


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Gbenonkpo Lissekon Group
Location: Kpanou-kpade, Benin

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to the GBENONKPO LISSEKON group, consisting of Mondukpè Akowakou, Adjihoué Djossa, Houèmè Zannou, Assitèhoué Assogba, Célestine Akowakou, Elisabeth Akowakou by Alidé in Benin. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 12 months, Alidé will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Kpanou-kpade, Benin
May 7, 2008
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Entrée au journal
 
Entrepreneur: Gbenonkpo Lissekon Group
Location: Kpanou-kpade, Benin

Le prêt nous a galvanisé et aujourd'hui nous avons amélioré notre rendement. Merci à tous ceux qui ont eu foi en notre projet.


Posted by Landry Akossehoun from Kpanou-kpade, Benin
Sep 2, 2008
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Gbenonkpo Lissekon Group

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
August 2008 $60.42 $61.00 Repayment Received
September 2008 $60.42 $61.00 Repayment Received
October 2008 $60.42 $61.00 Repayment Received
November 2008 $60.42 $61.00 Repayment Received
December 2008 $60.42 $61.00 Repayment Received
January 2009 $60.42 $57.50 Repayment Received
February 2009 $60.42 $60.42 Repayment Received
March 2009 $60.42 $60.42 Repayment Received
April 2009 $60.42 $60.42 Repayment Received
May 2009 $60.42 $60.42 Repayment Received
June 2009 $60.42 $60.41 Repayment Received
July 2009 $60.38 $60.41 Repayment Received