Lourdes is a hardworking entrepreneur who has a general store business in the Philippines. She is borrowing PHP 19,500 through NWTF to buy additional items to sell like soft drinks, canned goods, eggs, spices, soap, etc. for her general store business. Lourdes has been in this business for eleven years. She earns more income from buying and selling vegetables. Lourdes has been sustaining her business activities through her own efforts with the help of the loans from NWTF. She dreams of saving money to expand her business in the future.
To: Jason
I chose this loan because... Congratulations Jason and thank you for making your 500th loan! Lourdes in the Philippines needs $500 for her business and we dedicate this loan to you and her in honor of your time with Kiva. From all of us thank you and happy lending!
Dedicated
February 15, 2013
by Erin
Every day, Kiva connects thousands of people around the world through lending to expand opportunity and alleviate poverty.
Loan Dedications
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