Mujeres Activas Group


Status: Paid Back

$2,175.00   Loan Request
$2,175.00   Paid Back

About the Group

Group Name: Mujeres Activas Group
Group Members: Ramona Caceres
Pablina Caceres
Zulmira Reyes
Idolvina Sanchez
Luci Garcia
Marina Gavilán
Eugenia Mercado
Josefina Florentin
Arminda Gonzalez
Elpidia Prieto
Heriberta Baez
Nilda Niz
De Lo Santa Mancuello
Petrona Salinas
Zulma Rodriguez
Location: Ciudad Del Este, Paraguay
Activity: Retail

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $2,175.00
Loan Use: To sell clothes, cosmetics, groceries, spices, chiken and other articles
Repayment Term: 6 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Oct 1, 2008
Date Disbursed: Oct 15, 2008
Date Funded:Oct 1, 2008
Loan Ended:Feb 21, 2009

About the Country

Country:Paraguay
Avg Annual Income:$4,555.00
Currency:Paraguay Guarani (PYG)
Exchange Rate:3,994.2000 PYG = 1 USD



It all started when Mrs Maria Aquino, who belongs to the committee "Mujeres Unidas" (United Women) from the area around the km 9 Monday_ C.D.E, got in contact with Marina Carballo.
Marina Carballo is a very active and supportive women who is well loved and respected within the "Barrio Yboty" neighborhood. Marina, then got in contact with friends and neighbors to build the "Mujeres Activas" (Active Women) group. The group can be described as very responsible and supportive, integrated by women with different professions.
Marina lives together with her husband, Juan Ortiz, and their three sons; she sells clothes that she makes herself and the extra income allows her to contribute to the household budget.
The activities undertaken by the different women from the "Mujeres Activas" group are:

Zulma Beatriz Rodríguez : Seamstress
Petrona Salinas Martínez: Sells cosmetics from a catalog
De Lo Santa Mancuello: Dressmaker
Nilda Niz Dosantos: Seamstress
Heriberta Báez: Runs a small convenience store
Elpidia Prieto de Galeano: Sells fruits and vegetables
Arminda González: Runs a small groceries store
Josefina Florentín: Sells clothes
Eugenia Mercado: Seamstress
Marina Gavilán Vera: Sells clothes
Lucí Erodita García: Sells clothes
Idolvina Sánchez de Benítez: Sells chicken
Zulmira Reyes Molinas: Sells spices
Pablina Cáceres: Sells underware
Ramona Cáceres: Sells cosmetics

Translated from Spanish by Jimena Almendares Leistner, Kiva Volunteer


El contacto para la formación del presente comité fue la Sra. María Aquino integrante del comité “Mujeres Unidas 2” de la zona del km 9 Monday_ C.D.E. Ella es amiga de la Sra. Marina Carballo, la señora contacto con sus vecinas y amigas para formar el comité. Esta señora es muy querida y respetada por sus vecinas, es muy activa y solidaria en el Barrio Yboty.



Marina vive con su conjugue Juan Ortiz tienen tres hijos, la misma se dedica a la venta de ropas, que ella misma confecciona este trabajo le genera un buen ingreso para el sustento de la familia, las demás integrantes del comité se dedican a actividades diferentes, como venta de frutas, verduras, lencería, condimentos, también comercios como kiosco y despensa. El grupo se caracteriza por ser solidario y responsable, el comité se denomina “Mujeres Activas” en representación de las integrantes muy trabajadoras.



Las actividades que realizan cada una se detalla a continuación:

Zulma Beatriz Rodríguez : Costurera
Petrona Salinas Martínez: Venta de cosméticos por catálogo
De Lo Santa Mancuello: Confección de Ropa.
Nilda Niz Dosantos: Costurera
Heriberta Báez: Venta de Mercería
Elpidia Prieto de Galeano: Venta de frutas y verduras
Arminda González: Despensa
Josefina Florentín: Venta de Ropas
Eugenia Mercado: Costurera
Marina Gavilán Vera: Venta de Ropas
Lucí Erodita García: Venta de Ropas
Idolvina Sánchez de Benítez: Venta de gallinas
Zulmira Reyes Molinas: Venta de condimentos
Pablina Cáceres: Venta de Lencería
Ramona Cáceres: Venta de cosméticos


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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Mujeres Activas Group
Location: Ciudad Del Este, Paraguay

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to the Mujeres Activas group, consisting of Zulma Rodriguez, Petrona Salinas, De Lo Santa Mancuello, Nilda Niz, Heriberta Baez, Elpidia Prieto, Arminda Gonzalez, Josefina Florentin, Eugenia Mercado, Marina Gavilán, Luci Garcia, Idolvina Sanchez, Zulmira Reyes, Pablina Caceres, Ramona Caceres by Fundación Paraguaya in Paraguay. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 3 months, Fundación Paraguaya will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Ciudad Del Este, Paraguay
Oct 16, 2008
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Mujeres Activas Group

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
January 2009 $725.00 $725.00 Repayment Received
February 2009 $725.00 $725.00 Repayment Received
March 2009 $725.00 $725.00 Repayment Received