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Location:
Royal Oak MI United States
Occupation:
Homemaker
I loan because:
"Friend of the Earth." That is what Kodjo Ameya's friends in Togo say that he is. I love his picture. He is sitting on a huge pile of a crop he has gathered.

I heard about Kiva through an article in Mother Earth News and thought it was such a great idea. It makes me feel like a real philanthropist, just like Bill Gates! I find that it has also been a real education to look through all the pictures and loan explanations.

I seem to be drawn to the farmers. My father was a landscape architect, his father was a surveyor and logger, and my other grandfather was a farm boy. I grew up in a country town surrounded by orchards and dairy farms.

These are the reasons why I would also like to be thought of as a Friend of the Earth. It is what I want to be.
Member Since:
Nov 21, 2007
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  • Maria
    Pigs
    Philippines
    Paying back
    36% repaid
  • Eduard
    Blacksmith
    Ukraine
    Paying back
    11% repaid
  • Sergei
    Farming
    Ukraine
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Kalbu
    Livestock
    Kyrgyzstan
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Petro
    Cafe
    Ukraine
    Paying back
    11% repaid
  • Victor
    Farming
    Ukraine
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Mirgul
    Animal Sales
    Kyrgyzstan
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Zeynab
    Cattle
    Azerbaijan
    Paying back
    20% repaid
  • Narine
    Agriculture
    Armenia
    Paying back
    6% repaid
  • Maliha
    Sewing
    Iraq
    Paying back
    16% repaid
  • Munavvarjon
    Food Production/Sales
    Tajikistan
    Paying back
    8% repaid
  • Aygul
    Livestock
    Kyrgyzstan
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Maripa
    Livestock
    Kyrgyzstan
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Dolores Maria
    Cloth & Dressmaking Supplies
    Ecuador
    Paying back
    11% repaid
  • Rahila
    Agriculture
    Azerbaijan
    Paying back
    41% repaid
  • Sharifa
    Livestock
    Tajikistan
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Anushik
    Flowers
    Armenia
    Paying back
    14% repaid
  • Nadezhda
    Farming
    Ukraine
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Monika
    Farming
    Armenia
    Paying back
    14% repaid
  • Guldasta
    Farming
    Azerbaijan
    Paying back
    41% repaid
  • Zumrud
    Farming
    Azerbaijan
    Paying back
    44% repaid
  • Thoeun
    Farming
    Cambodia
    Paying back
    20% repaid
  • Laura
    Farming
    Georgia
    Paying back
    29% repaid
  • Liana
    Animal Sales
    Georgia
    Paying back
    29% repaid
  • Gia
    Agriculture
    Georgia
    Paying back
    20% repaid
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Portfolio Distribution

  • By Gender
  • By Country
  • By Sector
  • By Partner

Gender

Distribution By Gender
Gender %
Female68.13%
Male31.87%

Country

Distribution By Country
Country %
Tajikistan9.16%
Azerbaijan7.17%
Lebanon6.77%
Kyrgyzstan6.37%
Cambodia5.18%
Ukraine5.18%
Armenia4.78%
Palestine3.98%
Pakistan3.59%
Philippines3.59%
El Salvador2.79%
Viet Nam2.79%
Nicaragua2.39%
Afghanistan2.39%
Peru2.39%
Georgia2.39%
Ghana2.39%
Kenya1.99%
Togo1.99%
Mongolia1.99%
Nigeria1.59%
Uganda1.59%
Paraguay1.20%
Moldova1.20%
Iraq1.20%
Tanzania1.20%
Bosnia And Herzegovina1.20%
Ecuador1.20%
South Sudan1.20%
Mexico1.20%
Rwanda1.20%
Senegal0.80%
Liberia0.80%
Congo0.80%
Mali0.80%
Colombia0.40%
Bolivia0.40%
Benin0.40%
Dominican Republic0.40%
Honduras0.40%
Samoa0.40%
Jordan0.40%
Sierra Leone0.40%
Israel0.40%

Sector

Distribution By Sector
Sector %
Agriculture46.22%
Food24.30%
Retail9.16%
Services5.58%
Clothing4.78%
Manufacturing1.99%
Education1.59%
Personal Use1.59%
Construction1.59%
Arts1.20%
Housing0.80%
Transportation0.80%
Health0.40%

Partner

Distribution By Field Partner
Field Partner %
Aqroinvest Credit Union5.58%
HOPE Ukraine, A Partner Of HOPE International5.18%
IMON International4.38%
Asasah, A Partner Of Save The Children3.59%
MLO Humo And Partners3.59%
Ameen S.a.l.3.59%
Palestine For Credit & Development (FATEN)3.59%
MCC Mol Bulak Finance LLC3.19%
Al Majmoua Lebanese Association For Development3.19%
Bai Tushum & Partners3.19%
TYM Fund2.39%
Ariana Financial Services Joint Stock Company (AFS), A Partner Of Mercy Corps2.39%
LLC Micro Finance Organization Credo2.39%
SEF International UCO LLC, A Partner Of World Vision International2.39%
Christian Rural Aid Network (CRAN)1.99%
XacBank1.99%
Nor Horizon Universal Credit Organization Limited Liability Company1.99%
Apoyo Integral1.99%
AMK (Angkor Microfinance Kampuchea)1.59%
Microfund Togo1.59%
Hattha Kaksekar Limited (HKL), A Partner Of Save The Children1.59%
Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO)1.59%
Komak Credit Union1.59%
Fundación Paraguaya1.20%
BRAC South Sudan1.20%
Microinvest1.20%
Alalay Sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (ASKI)1.20%
Zene Za Zene, A Partner Of Women For Women International1.20%
Paglaum Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC)1.20%
KREDIT Ltd.1.20%
Vision Finance Company S.a. (VFC), A Partner Of World Vision International0.80%
Local Enterprise Assistance Program (LEAP), A Partner Of World Hope International And World Relief0.80%
Microfinanzas Prisma0.80%
Soro Yiriwaso, A Partner Of Save The Children0.80%
Pearl Microfinance Limited0.80%
PADECOMSM0.80%
MLF Microinvest, A Partner Of ACDI/VOCA0.80%
MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho Co., Ltd.0.80%
UIMCEC, A Partner Of ChildFund International0.80%
Manuela Ramos / CrediMUJER0.80%
Juhudi Kilimo (JK)0.80%
Community Economic Ventures, Inc. (CEVI), A Partner Of VisionFund International0.80%
Credituyo0.80%
BRAC Uganda0.80%
BRAC Tanzania0.80%
Banco D-MIRO S.A.0.80%
FINCA Peru0.80%
CEPRODEL0.80%
HOPE Congo S.A.0.80%
Kenya Agency For Development Of Enterprise And Technology (KADET), A Partner Of World Vision…0.80%
AFODENIC0.80%
Fundación León 20000.80%
South Pacific Business Development (SPBD)0.40%
Tujijenge Tanzania Ltd0.40%
Sinapi Aba Trust (SAT)0.40%
Association For Rural Development (ARD)0.40%
AREGAK Universal Credit Organization0.40%
Al-Thiqa Organization0.40%
Ahon Sa Hirap, Inc. (ASHI)0.40%
Women And Associations For Gain Both Economic And Social (WAGES)0.40%
Alidé0.40%
Urwego Opportunity Bank Of Rwanda (UOB), A Partner Of World Relief, HOPE International, And…0.40%
SEDA0.40%
Relief International Microfinance Iraq0.40%
Cooperativa San Jose0.40%
National Microfinance Bank0.40%
Fundación Mario Santo Domingo (FMSD)0.40%
Esperanza International Dominican Republic, A Partner Of HOPE International0.40%
Faulu Kenya0.40%
Fundacion Realidad A.C (FRAC), A Partner Of World Vision International0.40%
CIDRE0.40%
MDO Arvand, LLC0.40%
Prisma Honduras, S.A.0.40%
Koret Israel Economic Development Funds (KIEDF)0.40%
CHF International Access To Credit Services Initiatives (ACSI) Iraq0.40%
Ryada, A Partner Of CHF International0.40%