Jerry Kamara


Status: Paying Back

$325.00   Loan Amount
58% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Jerry Kamara
Location: Kabala, Sierra Leone
Activity: Clothing

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $325.00
Loan Use: To expand her business by buying dozens of pairs of slippers to sell
Repayment Term: 14 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Mar 27, 2009
Date Disbursed: Mar 12, 2009
Date Funded:Mar 27, 2009

About the Country

Country:Sierra Leone
Avg Annual Income:$903.00
Currency:Sierra Leone Leones (SLL)
Exchange Rate:3,104.0000 SLL = 1 USD



Jerry Kamara is a widow with four children. Her husband was killed during the civil war in Sierra Leone that lasted for 10 years. When he died, Jerry began selling slippers to make a living. She needs a loan to expand her business. With the profit she makes, Jerry will be able to pay her bills on time and in full, feed herself and her family and pay school fees and other charges for her children.



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Journal entries for Jerry Kamara


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Jerry Kamara
Location: Kabala, Sierra Leone

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Jerry Kamara by Salone Microfinance Trust (SMT), a partner of Christian Children's Fund in Sierra Leone. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 11 months of this loan, Salone Microfinance Trust (SMT), a partner of Christian Children's Fund will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Kabala, Sierra Leone
Mar 28, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Jerry Kamara

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
June 2009 $27.08 $27.08 Repayment Received
July 2009 $27.09 $8.12 Repayment Received
August 2009 $27.08 $35.21 Repayment Received
September 2009 $27.08 $37.92 Repayment Received
October 2009 $27.09 $27.09 Repayment Received
November 2009 $27.08 $27.08 Repayment Received
December 2009 $27.08 $27.08 Repayment Received
January 2010 $27.09 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $27.08 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $27.08 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $27.09 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $27.08 Available May 1