Farida Bofu


Status: Paid Back

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

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Farida Bofu
Location: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Activity: Clothing Sales

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $1,200.00
Loan Use: Expand the business
Repayment Term: 12 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: N/A
Date Listed: Aug 27, 2008
Date Disbursed: Sep 11, 2008
Date Funded:Aug 28, 2008
Loan Ended:Aug 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Tanzania
Avg Annual Income:$723.00
Currency:United States Dollars (USD)



Farida Bofu, 37, is a Tanzanian businesswoman. She is married with four children. Two of her children are twins. She has a clothing sales business. She sells traditional Tanzanian women's dresses (kanga and vitenge) at Mchikichini Matching Guys City Market in Dar-es-Salaam. She makes her purchases from Mnazi Mmoja Wholesale Shopping Center. The profit she generates is used to meet her family's daily needs and also to pay the school fees for three of her children. She requests a loan of $1200 to expand the business.

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Journal entries for Farida Bofu


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Farida Bofu
Location: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Farida Bofu by Youth Self Employment Foundation (YOSEFO) in Tanzania. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 10 months, Youth Self Employment Foundation (YOSEFO) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Sep 11, 2008
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Farida Bofu

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
December 2008 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
January 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
February 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
March 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
April 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
May 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
June 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
July 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
August 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received
September 2009 $120.00 $120.00 Repayment Received