Maladoh Group


Status: Paid Back

$1,125.00   Loan Request
$1,125.00   Paid Back

About the Group

Group Name: Maladoh Group
Group Members: Abdul Bangura
Isatu Mansaray
Bai Kamara
Issa M. Kamara
Location: Magburaka, Tonkolili, Sierra Leone
Activity: Clothing Sales

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $1,125.00
Loan Use: To purchase shoes, clothes, and groceries to expand their businesses
Repayment Term: 12 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Jun 23, 2008
Date Disbursed: Jul 27, 2008
Date Funded:Jul 13, 2008
Loan Ended:Jun 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Sierra Leone
Avg Annual Income:$903.00
Currency:Sierra Leone Leones (SLL)
Exchange Rate:2,907.0000 SLL = 1 USD



Issa Kamara is the group leader of Maladoh group. He sells clothes and shoes in the market of Magburaka in Sierra Leone. He started his business more than five years ago but on a very small scale. With previous loans from SMT, he increased his stock, and he is happy that his family's income also increased. Issa would like to continue expanding his business. Within the group, Bai Kamara sells shoes, and Isatu Mansaray and Abdul Bangura own grocery stalls. The group members are requesting a loan of $1,125 to expand their businesses and to earn more income for their families.



About Group Loans
In a group loan, each member of the group receives an individual loan but is part of a group of individuals bound by a group guarantee. Under this arrangement, each member of the group supports one another and is responsible for paying back the loans of their fellow group members if someone is delinquent or defaults. Learn more

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anita
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Kathy and Charlie
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Clayton
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Charles
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Elisabeth
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Karen
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Steve
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Larry, Verona, and Noa
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Rich
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Dredge
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Steven
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Evan
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Ann
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Eric
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Holli
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Elisa
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Umoja
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Piet
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Steven
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Ramona
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Cesca
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Scott
Sydney, New South Wales
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Martin
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Jacqueline
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Doba Kiva Fund
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John
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Seamus
Sydney, New South Wales
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DAvid
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John
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Onno
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Judi
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Journal entries for Maladoh Group


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Maladoh Group
Location: Magburaka, Tonkolili, Sierra Leone

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to the Maladoh group, consisting of Issa M. Kamara, Bai Kamara, Isatu Mansaray, Abdul Bangura by Salone Microfinance Trust (SMT), a partner of Christian Children's Fund in Sierra Leone. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 10 months, Salone Microfinance Trust (SMT), a partner of Christian Children's Fund will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Magburaka, Tonkolili, Sierra Leone
Jul 27, 2008
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A Journal Update for Maladoh Group
 
Entrepreneur: Maladoh Group
Location: Magburaka, Tonkolili, Sierra Leone

Greetings are coming to from Issa Kamara, group leader of Maladoh group. Issa inform me with pleasure that the loan his group received from you has brought a lot of improvements in their businesses and personal lives. Maladoh told me that with the loan, his business improves by adding a variety of goods into it. He is able to add new items into his stall. For example, he used to sell only slippers but he has now added sneakers into the business.

Issa told me that he can provide quality food for his family, pay his children’s school fees and other school related charges out of the profit he makes from his business. Added to these, Issa can also render assistance to friends and neighbors when difficulties strike.

Issa is very glad about you and says thank you for the help. He told me that your help has taken away a lot of strains from his life. He prays for the lords blessing to be upon you.

SMT too says THANK YOU for supporting our client. Please continue giving out your support to our clients. To see if SMT has loans in need of funding by Kiva lenders, please copy and paste the following link: http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&partner_id=57&status=fundRaising&sortBy=New+to+Old

The following gives all our loans: http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&partner_id=57&status=All&sortBy=New+to+Old

Regards,

Ibrahim O. Jalloh,

SMT/ Kiva Coordinator

jamraray@gmail.com


Posted by Ibrahim Oumarr Jalloh from Magburaka, Tonkolili, Sierra Leone
Jun 4, 2009
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A Journal Update for Maladoh Group
 
Entrepreneur: Maladoh Group
Location: Magburaka, Tonkolili, Sierra Leone

Greetings are coming to from Issa Kamara, group leader of Maladoh group. Issa inform me with pleasure that the loan his group received from you has brought a lot of improvement in their businesses and personal lives. Maladoh told me that with the loan, his business improves by adding a variety of goods into it. He is able to add new items into his stall. For example, he used to sell only slippers but have now add sneakers into the business.

Issa told me that he can provide quality food for his family, pay his children’s school fees and other school related charges out of the profit he makes from his business. Added to these, Issa can also render assistance to friends and neighbours when they are difficulties strike.

Issa is very glad about you and says thank you for the help. He told me that your help has taken away a lot of strains from his life. He prays for the lords blessing to be upon you.

SMT too says THANK YOU for supporting our client. Please continue giving out your support to our clients. To see if SMT has loans in need of funding by Kiva lenders, please copy and paste the following link: http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&partner_id=57&status=fundRaising&sortBy=New+to+Old

The following gives all our loans: http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&partner_id=57&status=All&sortBy=New+to+Old

Regards,

Ibrahim O. Jalloh,

SMT/ Kiva Coordinator

jamraray@gmail.com


Posted by Ibrahim Oumarr Jalloh from Magburaka, Tonkolili, Sierra Leone
Jun 4, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Maladoh Group

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
October 2008 $112.50 $113.00 Repayment Received
November 2008 $112.50 $113.00 Repayment Received
December 2008 $112.50 $0.00 Repayment Received
January 2009 $112.50 $224.00 Repayment Received
February 2009 $112.50 $112.50 Repayment Received
March 2009 $112.50 $112.50 Repayment Received
April 2009 $112.50 $112.50 Repayment Received
May 2009 $112.50 $112.50 Repayment Received
June 2009 $112.50 $112.50 Repayment Received
July 2009 $112.50 $112.50 Repayment Received