Amankwaah Boateng


Status: Paid Back

$575.00   Loan Request
$575.00   Paid Back

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Amankwaah Boateng
Location: Nkawkaw, Ghana
Activity: Food Production/Sales

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $575.00
Loan Use: To procure palm nuts
Repayment Term: 7 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Mar 17, 2009
Date Disbursed: Mar 12, 2009
Date Funded:Mar 17, 2009
Loan Ended:Sep 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Ghana
Avg Annual Income:$2,643.00
Currency:Ghana Cedis (GHS)
Exchange Rate:1.3950 GHS = 1 USD



Amankwaah Boateng is forty-one years old. He is married and has three children, two sons and a daughter. Two of his children are already in school – junior high and primary school. The last however, has yet to start. His wife is a seamstress by profession.



Amankwaah lives with his family in a rented apartment in a small farming community called Nkwateng in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The major occupation of the dwellers, the men in particular, is farming.



Amankwaah owns a cocoa, palm nut, and orange plantation. He does not sell the harvested palm fruits in the raw state but adds value by producing palm oil. He also procures additional palm fruits from nearby farms to increase his production.



Amankwaah distributes to customers who come to buy in bulk and retail. He wants a loan to procure palm fruits in large quantities so that he can produce in bulk and distribute to the increasing number of his customers. He aspires to give his children the best of education.


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Journal entries for Amankwaah Boateng


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Amankwaah Boateng
Location: Nkawkaw, Ghana

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Amankwaah Boateng by Sinapi Aba Trust (SAT) in Ghana. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 5 months of this loan, Sinapi Aba Trust (SAT) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Nkawkaw, Ghana
Mar 18, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Amankwaah Boateng

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
June 2009 $57.50 $57.50 Repayment Received
July 2009 $115.00 $115.00 Repayment Received
August 2009 $115.00 $115.00 Repayment Received
September 2009 $172.50 $172.50 Repayment Received
October 2009 $115.00 $115.00 Repayment Received