Leonida Santos

Status: Paid Back

$125.00		Loan Request
$125.00		Paid Back

About the Entrepreneur

Name:	Leonida Santos
Location:	Isabela, Philippines
Activity:	Food Production/Sales

About the Loan

Loan Amount:	$125.00
Loan Use:	business capital
Repayment Term:	8 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid:	Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss:	Covered
Date Listed:	Feb 23, 2009
Date Disbursed:	Jan 23, 2009
Date Funded:	Feb 23, 2009
Loan Ended:	Aug 15, 2009

About the Field Partner

Field Partner:

Alalay sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (ASKI)

Field Partner Risk Rating:

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Active

12 months

2870

$559,900

0.00%

0.00%

Currency Exchange Loss Rate:

0.00%

About the Country

Country:	Philippines
Avg Annual Income:	$1,175.00
Currency:	Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:	47.9050 PHP = 1 USD

“Patience is the key to success,” says Leonida, a vendor of native delicacies in Villa Gamiao, San Mateo, Isabela. According to Leonida, her vending business will pave the way to progress and improvement of their poor living conditions, thus she wantes to borrow 5,000 pesos as vending capital. Her sacrifice in the business is for the future of her children.

Leonida is 39 years old, married to Juanito, a farmer in their village. They have four children: Cherry - 19 years old and a college student taking up computer secretarial; Caycelyn -16 years old, fourth year high school; followed by Lea - 11 years old and in grade six; and the youngest is Allysa - 5 years old and in day care.

Lenders to this entrepreneur

Patrik
Taby, Stockholm
Sweden

Howard
Vence,
France

Theo
Den Haag,
Netherlands

Tatiana
KivaFriends.org,
Netherlands

Clemency
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom

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Kiva France
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Journal entries for Leonida Santos

Loan has been disbursed Entrepreneur: Leonida Santos Location: Isabela, Philippines Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Leonida Santos by Alalay sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (ASKI) in Philippines. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 5 months of this loan, Alalay sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (ASKI) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.
Posted by from Isabela, Philippines Feb 24, 2009
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Business development through loan Entrepreneur: Leonida Santos Location: Isabela, Philippines Leonida is grateful for the financial support of the lenders. The loan she received enables her to buy additional native cakes that she will sell and a new clutch for their tricycle that they use as their transport business. She hopes that lenders will continue to support her in the business and make it grow.
Posted by Kristine Victoria from Isabela, Philippines May 6, 2009
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Repayment Schedule for Leonida Santos

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	Expected Repayments	Actual Repayments	Comments
April 2009	$26.10	$31.35	Repayment Received
May 2009	$26.10	$20.92	Repayment Received
June 2009	$20.88	$20.88	Repayment Received
July 2009	$20.88	$20.88	Repayment Received
August 2009	$26.10	$26.10	Repayment Received
September 2009	$4.94	$4.87	Repayment Received