Gilda Campeña

Status: Paid Back

$125
Loan Request
Pre-Disbursed : Aug 6, 2009
Listed: Aug 22, 2009
Funded: Aug 23, 2009
$125
Paid Back
Ended: Jan 15, 2010

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1175
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:48.1850 PHP = 1 USD


About the Loan

Location: Bulao, Iponan, Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines   Repayment Term: 6 months
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Activity: Fruits & Vegetables   Repayment Schedule: Monthly
Loan Use: to purchase additional products to sell   Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
      Default Protection: Covered
Gilda Campeña is from the village of Bulao, Iponan, Cagayan de Oro City. She is 56 years old. Gilda is married and has 4 adult children. To make a living, Gilda owns and operates a specialized retail store. The main source of income for the business comes from peddling vegetables in the local community. Gilda is just starting this business.



In 2009, Gilda joined HSPFI to gain access to financial services to help improve her living situation and ability to engage in business activities. Gilda is requesting a loan of 5,000 PHP which will be used to purchase more vegetables to sell. This will be the 1st loan taken out by Gilda from HSPFI. She plans to use the additional revenue generated from the business to supplement the income of her family.



About HSPFI:



HSPFI is one of accredited partners of Opportunity International in the Philippines. It is based in Cagayan de Oro City and reaches out to the poor households of Northern Mindanao.



*Note: To maximize efficiency and reduce costs, this loan was posted using a template to automate the translation by Kiva. Given that manual translation of entrepreneur profiles is costly, we created this template for our field staff to allow them to continue to post loans in English while providing quality and accurate information to Kiva lenders.



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Journal entries for Gilda Campeña


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Gilda Campeña
Location: Bulao, Iponan, Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Gilda Campeña by Hagdan sa Pag-uswag Foundation, Inc. (HSPFI) in Philippines. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 4 months of this loan, Hagdan sa Pag-uswag Foundation, Inc. (HSPFI) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Bulao, Iponan, Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines
Aug 24, 2009
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Loan Update
 
Entrepreneur: Gilda Campeña
Location: Bulao, Iponan, Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines

Ms. Gilda Campeña used her loan to purchase fertilizer for her farm. The fertilizer helped produce healthy "fat" vegetables, especially Chinese "kangkong" or water spinach, which she is harvesting three times a week. She would like to thank HSPFI and her Kiva lenders for making this possible.

To learn more about the partner MFI that's supporting this entrepreneur, visit HSPFI's Kiva Field Partner page. You can also support HSPFI through lending, or by joining the HSPFI lending team!


Posted by Eva Wu from Bulao, Iponan, Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines
Oct 8, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Gilda Campeña

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
October 2009 $25.00 $25.00 Repayment Received
November 2009 $25.00 $25.00 Repayment Received
December 2009 $31.25 $31.25 Repayment Received
January 2010 $25.00 $25.00 Repayment Received
February 2010 $18.75 $18.75 Repayment Received