Marie Kiki

Status: Paying Back

$250
Loan Request
Disbursed : Dec 11, 2009
Listed: Nov 25, 2009
Funded: Nov 25, 2009
10% repaid

About the Country

Country:Benin
Avg Annual Income:$1,500
Currency:Communauté Financière Africaine Francs BCEAO (XOF)
Exchange Rate:439.8043 XOF = 1 USD


About the Loan

Location: Seme-podji, Benin   Repayment Term: 12 months
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Activity: Tailoring   Repayment Schedule: Monthly
Loan Use: to buy clothes and tailoring supplies   Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
      Default Protection: Covered
Marie Kiki was born in 1984 and she is married to Gabriel Kanve, a hairdresser. They take care of four children; three of them are their own children and all of them are attending school. For the past eleven years Marie has lived with her children and her husband in Agbalilamè, in the commune of Sèmè-Podji, Benin. The couple provides together for the family expenses. Marie did not attend school and has learned tailoring. Beside this job, four years ago Marie has started a retail business at home and she sells clothes, that she sews, as well as shoes. Marie gets her supplies in Dantokpa, Benin's international market. She is an old client of ALIDé and she has fully repaid her previous loans. In order to improve her operating fonds and to reinforce her business, she is now requesting to ALIDé her third loan.

Translated from French by MONICA URBAN, Kiva Volunteer


KIKI Marie est née en 1984 et est mariée à KANVE Gabriel, un chauffeur. Le couple a quatre enfants en charge, dont trois sont leurs propres enfants et sont scolarisés. Marie vit avec ses enfants et son mari à Agbalilamè dans la commune de Sèmè-Podji au Bénin, depuis onze ans. Les charges de la famille sont supportées ensemble par le couple. Marie n’a pas été à l’école et a appris le métier de couture. A côté de ce métier,Marie mène comme activité depuis quatre ans, la vente d'habits qu'elle coud et également des chaussures à son domicile. Marie s'approvisionne à Dantokpa, marché international du Bénin. C'est une ancienne cliente de ALIDé qui rembourse bien ses crédits. En vue d'augmenter son fonds de roulement et de renforcer son activité, Marie sollicite un troisième crédit auprès de ALIDé.

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Loan to Marie KIKI in Benin has been 100% funded
 
Entrepreneur: Marie Kiki
Location: Seme-podji, Benin

Thanks to you and 8 other Kiva Lenders, the 250.00 loan requested by Marie KIKI in Benin has been 100% funded. The loan will be used for the purpose of: to buy clothes and tailoring supplies.

Over the months of this loan, Kiva’s Field Partner in Benin, Alidé, will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Seme-podji, Benin
Nov 25, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Marie Kiki

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
February 2010 $0.00 $25.00  
March 2010 $25.00 Available Mar 1 Repayment Received
April 2010 $25.00 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $25.00 Available May 1  
June 2010 $25.00 Available Jun 1  
July 2010 $25.00 Available Jul 1  
August 2010 $25.00 Available Aug 1  
September 2010 $25.00 Available Sep 1  
October 2010 $25.00 Available Oct 1  
November 2010 $25.00 Available Nov 1  
December 2010 $25.00 Available Dec 1