Najjanakumbi B-namudu Group


Status: Paid Back

$800.00   Loan Request
$800.00   Paid Back

About the Group

Group Name: Najjanakumbi B-namudu Group
Group Members: Leocadia Namudu
Justine Nampijja
Faridah Babirye
Maria Naiga
Location: Zanna, Uganda
Activity: General Store

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $800.00
Loan Use: Purchase sacks of sugar, flour and rice.
Repayment Term: 11 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Jan 14, 2009
Date Disbursed: Dec 2, 2008
Date Funded:Jan 15, 2009
Loan Ended:Oct 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Uganda
Avg Annual Income:$1,700.00
Currency:Uganda Shillings (UGX)
Exchange Rate:2,000.1000 UGX = 1 USD



Leocadia Namudu is 40 years old. she operates a grocery shop in Najjanakumbi. She has been into business for a period of 4 years but due to insufficient funds, has been unable to meet the rising demands of customers. loan proceeds are therefore enabling her purchase bags of sugar, rice and flour in lump some.She obtains her stock from the busy Kikuubo market in Kampala town.

On a good day, she can sell goods worth Ush 70,000. Her weekly profit margin lies at an average of Ush 80,000. As a married mother of 6 children between ages 24-7 years, she uses part of the profits to help her husband in fending for the family. She ensures customer loyalty by providing quality services. Namudu dreams of running a wholesale retail shop in the heart of the city so that she can get increased income to enable her educate the children to university levels.



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Journal entries for Najjanakumbi B-namudu Group


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Najjanakumbi B-namudu Group
Location: Zanna, Uganda

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to the Leocadia Namudu group, consisting of Leocadia Namudu, Justine Nampijja, Faridah Babirye, Maria Naiga by BRAC Uganda in Uganda. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 9 months of this loan, BRAC Uganda will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Zanna, Uganda
Jan 16, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Najjanakumbi B-namudu Group

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
March 2009 $160.00 $160.00 Repayment Received
April 2009 $80.00 $80.00 Repayment Received
May 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
June 2009 $80.00 $80.00 Repayment Received
July 2009 $80.00 $80.00 Repayment Received
August 2009 $100.00 $100.00 Repayment Received
September 2009 $80.00 $80.00 Repayment Received
October 2009 $80.00 $80.00 Repayment Received
November 2009 $40.00 $40.00 Repayment Received