This loan has been FULLY FUNDED by 38 lenders!

Liberty Osazuwamen
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Status: Paid Back

$1,200
Loan Request
Pre-Disbursed : Nov 28, 2008
Listed: Dec 1, 2008
Funded: Dec 1, 2008
$1,200
Paid Back
Ended: Aug 15, 2009
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About the Loan

Location: Benin City, Nigeria   Repayment Term: 10 months
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Activity: Furniture Making   Repayment Schedule: Monthly
Loan Use: To purchase woods and materials for furniture making   Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
      Default Protection: Covered
Liberty Osazuwamen is 38 years old and married with 2 children. He and his family live in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Liberty learned how to make furniture for 6 years before starting his own business in 1992. He is a LAPO client and needs the loan amount of N140,000 to purchase more woods and materials for making furniture. He says "thank you" to all Kiva lenders.



Important Information About This Loan
LAPO is pro-poor Microfinance Institution based in Benin City, Nigeria. The organization involves in activities which promote self-employment through microfinance services, development education for social transformation and health awareness programs aimed at alleviating poverty. LAPO’s commitment to creating credit to low-income people thus, seeking to improve their standard of living, unequivocally explains their high degree of social performance. From 2006 to date, LAPO has been making tremendous strides with Kiva and its lenders to deliver sound economic and social services for fighting poverty and empowering the disadvantaged lot in Nigerian society.

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About the Country

Country:Nigeria
Avg Annual Income:$1,188
Currency:Nigeria Nairas (NGN)
Exchange Rate:117.7250 NGN = 1 USD
38 Lenders to this Entrepreneur

Claus-Peter
www.kivafriends.org,
Germany

Terry
KivaFriends.org , St. Louis, MO
United States

KIVA Shopping Club #2
KivaFriends.org, Birmingham, AL
United States

Victor & Sydney
Bronx, NY
United States

Juergen
Burscheid,
Germany

Karen and Gery
KivaFriends.org, Monarch Beach, CA USA
United States

Janet
Uxbridge, Ontario
Canada

Todd & Lis
San Francisco, CA
United States

Diane
Aldie, VA
United States

Richard
Phoenix, AZ
United States

Tish
Philadelphia, PA
United States

Humanities Team
Chicago, IL
United States

Andreas & Knut (Germany)
Köln,
Germany

Elmer

Finland

Seamus
whittier, CA
United States

Dory
Surrey, British Columbia
Canada

Chris
Southlake, TX
United States

Anthony
Overland Park, KS
United States

miya
barnstable, MA
United States

Jeff
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada

Grady
Pawleys Island, SC
United States

Daniel
Ontario
Canada

Kristen and Joel
Dallas, TX
United States

Alexis
Beverly Hills, CA
United States

MurrowsBoys
Tecumseh, Michigan
United States

Florence
Dracut, MA
United States

Pat
Riverside, IL
United States

Julian
Charlotte, NC
United States

Jason
Austin, TX
United States

Kevin
Peoria, IL
United States

Maylette
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
United States

Pico
Draper, UT
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John Henry
Citrus Heights, CA
United States

Jim

Granath Family
Salt Lake City, UT
United States

Brian
Minneapolis, MN
United States

Kelly
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada



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Journal entries for Liberty Osazuwamen


Subject: Loan has been disbursed
Location: Benin City, Nigeria

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Liberty Osazuwamen by Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) in Nigeria. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 8 months, Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Benin City, Nigeria
Dec 2, 2008
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Liberty Osazuwamen

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
January 2009 $0.00 $150.00  
February 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
March 2009 $150.00 $0.00 Repayment Received
April 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
May 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
June 2009 $150.00 $149.99 Repayment Received
July 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
August 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
September 2009 $150.00 $150.01 Repayment Received