Esther Taiwo


Status: Paid Back

$350.00   Loan Request
$350.00   Paid Back

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Esther Taiwo
Location: Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
Activity: Food Market

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $350.00
Loan Use: To purchase more foodstuffs to sell.
Repayment Term: 10 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Feb 17, 2009
Date Disbursed: Feb 20, 2009
Date Funded:Feb 17, 2009
Loan Ended:Nov 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Nigeria
Avg Annual Income:$1,188.00
Currency:Nigeria Nairas (NGN)
Exchange Rate:148.0500 NGN = 1 USD



Esther Taiwo is 40 years old and married with four children. Esther sells foodstuffs like fish, garri, rice, and plantain. She hopes to expand this business. She is requesting a loan in the amount of 50,000 NGN to purchase more foodstuffs to sell. She says thanks to Kiva lenders and LAPO Microfinance for their financial assistance.



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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Esther Taiwo
Location: Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

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


Posted by from Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
Feb 20, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Esther Taiwo

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
May 2009 $43.75 $44.10 Repayment Received
June 2009 $43.75 $43.39 Repayment Received
July 2009 $43.75 $43.75 Repayment Received
August 2009 $43.75 $43.75 Repayment Received
September 2009 $43.75 $43.76 Repayment Received
October 2009 $43.75 $43.75 Repayment Received
November 2009 $43.75 $43.75 Repayment Received
December 2009 $43.75 $43.75 Repayment Received