Foday Sankoh's Group


Status: Paid Back

$1,425.00   Loan Request
$1,425.00   Paid Back

About the Group

Group Name: Foday Sankoh's Group
Group Members: Mohamed Sow
Bai Kamara
Musa Conteh
Patrick M. Mattia
Foday Sankoh
Location: Makeni, Sierra Leone
Activity: Food Market

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $1,425.00
Loan Use: Buy more baskets of fish.
Repayment Term: 12 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Aug 4, 2008
Date Disbursed: Sep 12, 2008
Date Funded:Aug 29, 2008
Loan Ended:Aug 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Sierra Leone
Avg Annual Income:$903.00
Currency:Sierra Leone Leones (SLL)
Exchange Rate:2,890.0000 SLL = 1 USD



These entrepreneurs are Foday Sankoh, Patrick M. Mattia, Musa Conteh, Bai Kamara, and Mohamed Sow. They are working with the military in Makeni, Northern Sierra Leone. They are requesting a loan of Le 4,100,000.00. The various members of the group will invest this loan in different types of businesses, agriculture, or invest on some developmental programme like buying a plot of land.


Foday, who is the leader of this group, is 26. He was born in Kailahun, Eastern Sierra Leone. He is married with 3 children. His wife will use the loan to invest it in her current business. She sells fish, rice, and palm-oil. She has been in this business for 5 years now. In this way, the family`s livelihood will improve as Mr Foday`s wife will now be able to earn more money to support the family.



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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Journal entries for Foday Sankoh's Group


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Foday Sankoh's Group
Location: Makeni, Sierra Leone

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to the group, consisting of Foday Sankoh, Patrick M. Mattia, Musa Conteh, Bai Kamara, Mohamed Sow 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 Makeni, Sierra Leone
Sep 13, 2008
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A Journal Update For Foday Sankoh's Group
 
Entrepreneur: Foday Sankoh's Group
Location: Makeni, Sierra Leone

Members of the Foday Sankoh group are sending a lot of thanks to you for the support rendered to them. They are very please to inform their numerous Lenders that the loan has made a tremendous impact into their lives. With the help of the loan, they were able to invest into their businesses and farm, make better profit to meet most of their daily financial needs.


Posted by Ibrahim Oumarr Jalloh from Makeni, Sierra Leone
Aug 12, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Foday Sankoh's Group

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
December 2008 $142.50 $143.00 Repayment Received
January 2009 $142.50 $142.00 Repayment Received
February 2009 $142.50 $142.50 Repayment Received
March 2009 $142.50 $142.50 Repayment Received
April 2009 $142.50 $142.50 Repayment Received
May 2009 $142.50 $142.50 Repayment Received
June 2009 $142.50 $142.50 Repayment Received
July 2009 $142.50 $142.50 Repayment Received
August 2009 $142.50 $142.50 Repayment Received
September 2009 $142.50 $142.50 Repayment Received