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Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Occupation:
PhD Candidate
I loan because:
I believe that business can do amazing things.
About me:
Read, Research, Write, Repeat
Member Since:
Nov 19, 2007
Bio:
Robert is a PhD in Management Candidate at the Sprott School of Business, Carleton University, where he is focusing on international business and entrepreneurship in developing countries. He is originally from Canada’s capital of Ottawa. Robert has started a number of his own businesses (some successful, some not so much, he says) both at home and abroad. He has volunteered with MBAs Without Borders in Guatemala where he first came into contact with microfinance as well as having lived, studied, and worked in Chile, Peru, Mexico, and Nicaragua. In addition to his MBA from Oxford, Robert has a B.A. in Economics degree from The University of Western Ontario, and a Bachelor of International Business from Carleton University. He is fluent in Spanish and French.
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Robert's Kiva Fellowships

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Member of Kiva Fellows Class KF8

Fellow at EDAPROSPO

May 18, 2009 to Aug 30, 2009

Entrepreneurs Robert Has Visited

Update for Rosario Consuelo
Aug 6, 2009
This is an update on your recently completed loan to Rosario Consuelo at EDAPROSPO in Lima, Peru. I had the opportunity to speak with Rosario Consuelo at her most recent Community Bank meeting. She is a long [...]
Update for Rosa
Aug 6, 2009
This is an update on your recently completed loan to Rosa at EDAPROSPO in Lima, Peru. I had the opportunity to speak with Rosa at her most recent Community Bank meeting. She is a long time member of the [...]
Update for Maribel
Aug 6, 2009
This is an update on your recently completed loan to Maribel at EDAPROSPO in Lima, Peru. I had the opportunity to speak with Maribel at her most recent Community Bank meeting. She is a long time member of [...]
Update for Florentino
Aug 6, 2009
This is an update on your recently completed loan to Florentino at EDAPROSPO in Lima, Peru. I had the opportunity to speak with Florentino at his most recent Community Bank meeting. He is a long time member [...]
Update for Maria,
Aug 2, 2009
This is an update on your recently completed loan to Maria at EDAPROSPO in Lima, Peru. I had the opportunity to speak with Maria at her most recent Community Bank meeting. She is a long time member of Las [...]

Robert's Loans

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Portfolio Distribution

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

Gender

Distribution By Gender
Gender %
Female83.00%
Male17.00%

Country

Distribution By Country
Country %
Peru9.00%
Philippines7.00%
Kenya5.00%
Chile5.00%
Cambodia5.00%
Ecuador3.00%
Rwanda3.00%
Colombia3.00%
Bolivia3.00%
Guatemala3.00%
Israel2.00%
Uganda2.00%
Paraguay2.00%
Tanzania2.00%
Sierra Leone2.00%
Mongolia2.00%
Kyrgyzstan2.00%
Costa Rica2.00%
Benin1.00%
South Sudan1.00%
Tajikistan1.00%
Senegal1.00%
Samoa1.00%
Cameroon1.00%
Burundi1.00%
Burkina Faso1.00%
Azerbaijan1.00%
The Democratic Republic Of The Congo1.00%
Viet Nam1.00%
Yemen1.00%
Zimbabwe1.00%
United States1.00%
Ukraine1.00%
Togo1.00%
Turkey1.00%
Armenia1.00%
Congo1.00%
Pakistan1.00%
El Salvador1.00%
Jordan1.00%
Dominican Republic1.00%
Iraq1.00%
Indonesia1.00%
Georgia1.00%
Honduras1.00%
India1.00%
Kosovo1.00%
Albania1.00%
Nepal1.00%
Nicaragua1.00%
Nigeria1.00%
Mozambique1.00%
Mexico1.00%
Liberia1.00%
Mali1.00%
Ghana1.00%

Sector

Distribution By Sector
Sector %
Retail34.00%
Food20.00%
Agriculture15.00%
Services10.00%
Clothing7.00%
Construction3.00%
Housing3.00%
Education2.00%
Manufacturing2.00%
Personal Use2.00%
Wholesale1.00%
Health1.00%

Partner

Distribution By Field Partner
Field Partner %
Fondo Esperanza5.00%
EDAPROSPO5.00%
KREDIT Ltd.3.00%
Negros Women For Tomorrow Foundation, Inc. (NWTF)2.00%
Fundación Paraguaya2.00%
Microfinanzas Prisma2.00%
Fundación Mario Santo Domingo (FMSD)2.00%
Barefoot Power2.00%
Hagdan Sa Pag-uswag Foundation, Inc. (HSPFI)2.00%
Bai Tushum & Partners2.00%
Koret Israel Economic Development Funds (KIEDF)2.00%
Yehu Microfinance Trust2.00%
Banco D-MIRO S.A.2.00%
Asociación ASDIR2.00%
Vision Finance Company S.a. (VFC), A Partner Of World Vision International2.00%
Micro Start/AFD1.00%
National Microfinance Bank1.00%
MicroKing Finance1.00%
Local Enterprise Assistance Program (LEAP), A Partner Of World Hope International And World Relief1.00%
León 2000 IMF1.00%
KosInvest1.00%
LLC Micro Finance Organization Credo1.00%
Mahashakti Foundation1.00%
Manuela Ramos / CrediMUJER1.00%
Maya1.00%
Patan Business And Professional Women1.00%
Urwego Opportunity Bank1.00%
UIMCEC, A Partner Of ChildFund International1.00%
Turame Community Finance, A Partner Of World Relief And HOPE International1.00%
VisionFund Albania1.00%
VisionFund Cambodia1.00%
XacBank1.00%
Women And Associations For Gain Both Economic And Social (WAGES)1.00%
Tujijenge Tanzania Ltd1.00%
South Pacific Business Development (SPBD)1.00%
Koperasi Mitra Usaha Kecil (MUK)1.00%
Paglaum Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC)1.00%
PADECOMSM1.00%
Pearl Microfinance Limited1.00%
Prisma Honduras, S.A.1.00%
Soro Yiriwaso, A Partner Of Save The Children1.00%
Salone Microfinance Trust (SMT), A Partner Of ChildFund International1.00%
Nor Horizon Universal Credit Organization Limited Liability Company1.00%
HOPE Congo S.A.1.00%
CIDRE1.00%
Christian Rural Aid Network (CRAN)1.00%
CHF International Access To Credit Services Initiatives (ACSI) Iraq1.00%
Credit Mongol1.00%
Credituyo1.00%
EDESA1.00%
CSC MDO "IMON International"1.00%
Center For Community Transformation Credit Cooperative (CCT)1.00%
Capital Aid Fund For Employment Of The Poor (CEP)1.00%
Aqroinvest Credit Union1.00%
Al-Amal Microfinance Bank1.00%
ACEP Cameroun1.00%
Asasah1.00%
Asociación Arariwa1.00%
BRAC Uganda1.00%
Association For Rural Development (ARD)1.00%
Emprender1.00%
Esperanza International Dominican Republic, A Partner Of HOPE International1.00%
Accion East And Online1.00%
Hluvuku-Adsema1.00%
Hekima, A Partner Of World Relief1.00%
HOPE Ukraine1.00%
IMPRO1.00%
Juhudi Kilimo1.00%
Interactuar1.00%
Hattha Kaksekar Limited (HKL), A Partner Of Save The Children1.00%
Gata Daku Multi-purpose Cooperative (GDMPC)1.00%
Faulu Kenya1.00%
FAPE1.00%
Finadev Benin1.00%
Finance Sudan Limited1.00%
Fundacion Mujer1.00%
Fundación ESPOIR1.00%
Kenya Agency For Development Of Enterprise And Technology (KADET), A Partner Of World Vision…1.00%

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