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Kiva Fellow Josh

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Location:
Westwood, MA, United States
Occupation:
Kiva Fellow
About me:
www.kiva.org/about/fellows-program
Check out:
http://www.developeconomies.com
Member Since:
May 17, 2009
Bio:
Originally from Massachusetts, Josh graduated from Duke University in 2006. As an undergraduate, Josh studied biology, with an emphasis on ecology and environmental science, and philosophy. Upon graduation, Josh embarked upon a tour of the Middle East, traveling through Israel and Turkey, before returning to Boston to work at a boutique consulting firm that specializes in market due diligence for private equity firms. In his spare time, Josh likes to travel, plays in a soccer league, and volunteers with a non-profit called GOTO in Boston. He has always had a strong academic interest in international economic development and is excited to gain experience working in the field and to serve such an innovative organization.
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Josh's Kiva Fellowships

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Member of Kiva Fellows Class KF9

Fellow at Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation, Inc. (NWTF)

Dec 2, 2009 to Mar 17, 2010

Entrepreneurs Josh Has Visited

Update for Ma. Luz
Mar 16, 2010
I spoke with Ma. Luz Soledad just the other day about her business. As you know, she is in the livestock business. She has several caribao which she cares for, and also a duck-raising operation. Right now she [...]
Update for Nenita
Mar 16, 2010
I spoke with Nenita yesterday to get an update on how her business is doing. We met at her weekly center meeting and discussed what was happening with her sari sari store. She is making about 2,000 pesos per [...]
Update for Elma
Mar 9, 2010
It has only been a few months since Elma took her loan, but it is always a good time for an update. She is doing well, and has spent some of her loan already to buy rice, soft drinks, and the usual daily needs [...]
Update for Eleanor
Mar 9, 2010
Eleanor sells dry goods, retails rice, and sells soft drinks in her store. She also sells bread. She has had the business for about 15 years, but has only spent 9 years in Project Dungganon. Becoming a client [...]
Update for Melanie
Mar 9, 2010
Melanie took a loan of 12,000 pesos, or about $275, which was filled by you, the Kiva lenders. Her business is buying fish, crabs, and shrimps in the public market. She buys fish from the fishermen, and goes on [...]

Josh's Loans

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Josh's Teams

Josh's Invites

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Portfolio Distribution

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

Gender

Distribution By Gender
Gender %
Female80.77%
Male19.23%

Country

Distribution By Country
Country %
Philippines66.67%
Kenya8.97%
Cambodia5.13%
Palestine2.56%
Peru2.56%
Lebanon2.56%
Bolivia2.56%
Timor-Leste1.28%
Viet Nam1.28%
The Democratic Republic Of The Congo1.28%
Tanzania1.28%
Cameroon1.28%
Afghanistan1.28%
Iraq1.28%

Sector

Distribution By Sector
Sector %
Retail50.00%
Food19.23%
Agriculture12.82%
Services6.41%
Transportation5.13%
Clothing3.85%
Personal Use1.28%
Education1.28%

Partner

Distribution By Field Partner
Field Partner %
Negros Women For Tomorrow Foundation, Inc. (NWTF)58.97%
Juhudi Kilimo8.97%
Hagdan Sa Pag-uswag Foundation, Inc. (HSPFI)5.13%
Palestine For Credit & Development (FATEN)2.56%
AMK (Angkor Microfinance Kampuchea)2.56%
Fundación AgroCapital, A Partner Of ACDI/VOCA2.56%
Paglaum Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC)1.28%
Vitas. S.a.l.1.28%
TYM Fund1.28%
Tuba Rai Metin1.28%
Sero Lease And Finance Ltd. (SELFINA)1.28%
MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho1.28%
KREDIT Ltd.1.28%
FINCA Peru1.28%
CHF International Access To Credit Services Initiatives (ACSI) Iraq1.28%
Center For Community Transformation Credit Cooperative (CCT)1.28%
Grounded And Holistic Approach For People`s Empowerment (GHAPE)1.28%
Hekima, A Partner Of World Relief1.28%
Ariana Financial Services Joint Stock Company (AFS), A Partner Of Mercy Corps1.28%
Al Majmoua Lebanese Association For Development1.28%
Manuela Ramos / CrediMUJER1.28%

Josh's Lending Activity by Country

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