Amaka Okpara


Status: Paid Back

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

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Amaka Okpara
Location: Lagos State, Nigeria
Activity: General Store

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $1,200.00
Loan Use: To purchase materials to produce more bags to sell
Repayment Term: 10 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Dec 8, 2008
Date Disbursed: Nov 28, 2008
Date Funded:Dec 9, 2008
Loan Ended:Aug 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Nigeria
Avg Annual Income:$1,188.00
Currency:Nigeria Nairas (NGN)
Exchange Rate:117.7250 NGN = 1 USD



Amaka sells bags that she designs herself. She also sells materials for producing bags. Amaka is 23 years old and married with a child. She is a LAPO client. She is happy because the demand for her bags will increase during this festive season.



Amaka lives in Ajamgbadi, Lagos State, Nigeria. She is requesting the loan amount of N140,000 to purchase more materials to make bags to sell.


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Journal entries for Amaka Okpara


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Amaka Okpara
Location: Lagos State, Nigeria

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Amaka Okpara by Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) in Nigeria. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 8 months, Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Lagos State, Nigeria
Dec 10, 2008
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Amaka Okpara she is grateful
 
Entrepreneur: Amaka Okpara
Location: Lagos State, Nigeria

Amaka Okpara she is grateful to kiva lender for the financial support given to her to purchased more goods for her shop. She says thanks to the lenders.


Posted by EHIGIAMUSOE GODWIN from Lagos State, Nigeria
Jun 29, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Amaka Okpara

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
February 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
March 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
April 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
May 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
June 2009 $150.00 $149.99 Repayment Received
July 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
August 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
September 2009 $150.00 $150.01 Repayment Received