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Location:
Portland OR United States
Occupation:
Kiva Fellow
I loan because:
I've been blessed with the ability to do so.
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Member Since:
Oct 5, 2007
Bio:
Julianne Pachico was born in Cambridge, England, and grew up in Cali, Colombia, where her parents worked for an international aid organization. In 2008, she graduated from Reed College, where she studied Latin American literature. She currently lives and works as a youth worker in Portland, OR. In the past, she has worked for non-profits in Tijuana and Ecuador, and hopes to apply for a masters this fall. Her interests include Argentinean authors and hunting for culinary mushrooms.
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Julianne's Kiva Fellowships

What is a Kiva Fellowship?
Member of Kiva Fellows Class KF9

Fellow at Credituyo

Oct 1, 2009 to Dec 22, 2009

Member of Kiva Fellows Class KF10

Roaming Fellow
Jan 2, 2010 to Mar 15, 2010

Updates From The Field

Celebrating Carnaval in South America, Kiva Fellows Style!
Feb 20, 2010
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Carnaval! The excitement summoned up by uttering those words: Carnaval ! Carnaval is a very interesting holiday for all sorts of reasons, and is celebrated in a variety of forms all across South America, most [...]
Kiva Lending Team in the Spotlight: Para México
Dec 12, 2009
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by Julie Pachico, KF9 Mexico Lending teams (in case you aren’t already aware) are one of the funner features on Kiva. The idea behind lending teams is to create a community of Kiva lenders rally [...]
A Kiva Borrower’s Christmas Store
Dec 3, 2009
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by Julie Pachico, KF9 Mexico I had the good fortune to visit the business of Kiva borrower Carmen Patricia Urquidez here in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Carmen Patricia (or “Pati” as she likes to be [...]
Loans, Lunches and Lucha Libre
Nov 27, 2009
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by Julie Pachico, KF9 Mexico It’s business as usual here in Mexico after “dia del pavo” (turkey day). My tummy is a little upset right now from copious amounts of lip and cheek meat tacos and [...]
Spreading the word: MFIs and Publicity
Nov 7, 2009
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By Julie Pachico, KF9 Mexico A big part of the loan officers’ work load at FVP is “ prospectando ,” or heading out into the field and reaching out to potential clients. When I was first invited to [...]
How to “Seguir Adelante” in Nuevo Laredo, Kiva-style
Oct 23, 2009
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By Julie Pachico, KF9 Mexico I said in my first post that I wanted to keep my eyes and ears open, especially in terms of how [...]

Entrepreneurs Julianne Has Visited

Update for ´tony´jose Antonio
Feb 11, 2010
My name is Julie Pachico and I'm a Kiva Fellow who's had the privilege of spending the past three months working with Kiva's Field Partner Fundación para la Vivenda Progresiva (FVP). During my time here, the [...]
Update for Janeth
Dec 23, 2009
Janeth is a shy, soft-spoken woman. She seemed embarrassed but pleasantly surprised when we explained that we wanted to receive an update on her loan in order to inform you, the lender, on how her business is [...]
Update for Ericka Yaneth
Dec 23, 2009
We visited Ericka\'s home late at night after she and her husband Javier got back from work. Both Ericka and Javier work long and hard hours at \"maquiladoras\", or foreign-owned assembly plants that are common [...]
Update for Claudia Araceli
Dec 23, 2009
Claudia finished paying back her loan in full to Kiva and has since taken out another one; you can view the profile for her most recent loan here: http://bit.ly/s2U7G . We recently visited in order to receive [...]
Update for Claudia Araceli
Dec 23, 2009
Claudia was very sick with a bad cold when we visited but nonetheless took the time to chat with us while her son sat on her lap and played with some Christmas decorations. Her cheese-selling business has been [...]

Julianne's Loans

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25 loans

  • Abdunabi
    Farming
    Tajikistan
    Paying back
    0% repaid
  • Hector Homero
    Education provider
    United States
    Paying back
    14% repaid
  • Fernando
    Fish Selling
    Colombia
    Paying back
    37% repaid
  • Baraka Alanine Group
    Clothing Sales
    The Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Rene
    Property
    Mexico
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Rosa
    Cosmetics Sales
    Mexico
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • El Hadji
    Religious Articles
    Senegal
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Gladys
    Dairy
    Kenya
    Ended with loss
    99% repaid
  • Nestor
    Food Market
    Colombia
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Flavio Jaime
    Farming
    Mozambique
    Ended with loss
    97% repaid
  • Adan
    Construction
    Mexico
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Herminio
    Personal Housing Expenses
    Mexico
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Milcerio
    Agriculture
    Peru
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Emerita
    Farming
    Peru
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Pambiq
    Farming
    Azerbaijan
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Shodigul
    Agriculture
    Tajikistan
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Biova
    Bicycle Repair
    Togo
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  • Francisca
    Food Market
    Mexico
    Paid back
    100% repaid
  

Julianne's Teams

Julianne's Invites

5 accepted invitations

Portfolio Distribution

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

Gender

Distribution By Gender
Gender %
Female52.00%
Male48.00%

Country

Distribution By Country
Country %
Mexico20.00%
Peru16.00%
Colombia12.00%
Tajikistan8.00%
Senegal4.00%
Togo4.00%
United States4.00%
The Democratic Republic Of The Congo4.00%
Nicaragua4.00%
Costa Rica4.00%
Azerbaijan4.00%
Kenya4.00%
Mozambique4.00%
Afghanistan4.00%
Pakistan4.00%

Sector

Distribution By Sector
Sector %
Agriculture40.00%
Food20.00%
Clothing12.00%
Housing8.00%
Retail8.00%
Services4.00%
Construction4.00%
Education4.00%

Partner

Distribution By Field Partner
Field Partner %
Credituyo12.00%
Interactuar8.00%
Microfinanzas Prisma8.00%
Hluvuku-Adsema4.00%
Hekima, A Partner Of World Relief4.00%
IMON International4.00%
Juhudi Kilimo (JK)4.00%
UIMCEC, A Partner Of ChildFund International4.00%
MLO Humo And Partners4.00%
Microfund Togo4.00%
Fundacion Realidad A.C (FRAC), A Partner Of World Vision International4.00%
Fundación Mario Santo Domingo (FMSD)4.00%
Ariana Financial Services Joint Stock Company (AFS), A Partner Of Mercy Corps4.00%
Aqroinvest Credit Union4.00%
Admic Nacional4.00%
Asasah, A Partner Of Save The Children4.00%
Asociación Arariwa4.00%
FINCA Peru4.00%
EDESA4.00%
CEPRODEL4.00%
ACCION Texas Inc.4.00%