There is no Lending Partner for this loan. It is part of the Direct to Social Enterprise program. For more details on DSE, please click here. For more details on the borrower, please refer to their loan profile. 

Repayment Performance on Kiva

    This Lending Partner All Kiva Partners
  Start Date On Kiva May 19, 2017 Oct 12, 2005
Total Loans $130,000 $2,094,610,370
Amount of raised Inactive loans $0 $797,500
Number of raised Inactive loans 0 417
Amount of Paying Back Loans $0 $154,376,080
Number of Paying Back Loans 0 186,158
Amount of Ended Loans $130,000 $1,890,726,480
Number of Ended Loans 2 2,554,218
Delinquency Rate 0.00% 12.89%
Amount in Arrears $0 $12,129,940
Outstanding Portfolio $0 $94,139,141
Number of Loans Delinquent 0 69,160
Default Rate 0.00% 1.82%
Amount of Ended Loans Defaulted $0 $34,463,498
Number of Ended Loans Defaulted 0 91,750
Currency Exchange Loss Rate 0.00% 0.47%
Amount of Currency Exchange Loss $0 $13,221,489
Refund Rate 76.92% 0.54%
Amount of Refunded Loans $100,000 $11,312,085
Number of Refunded Loans 1 9,892

Loan Characteristics On Kiva

    This Lending Partner All Kiva Partners
  Loans to Women Borrowers 66.67% 78.59%
Average Loan Size $76,667 $394
Average Individual Loan Size $76,667 $584
Average Group Loan Size $0 $1,919
Average number of borrowers per group 0 8.3
Average GDP per capita (PPP) in local country $2,100 $5,591
Average Loan Size / GDP per capita (PPP) 3,650.79% 7.04%
Average Time to Fund a Loan 4.58 days 9.17 days
Average Dollars Raised Per Day Per Loan $16,727.44 $42.96
  Average Loan Term 13.33 months 11.51 months

Journaling Performance on Kiva

    This Lending Partner All Kiva Partners
  Total Journals 11 1,246,343
  Journaling Rate 100.00% 41.86%
  Average Number of Comments Per Journal 0.00 0.02
  Average Number of Recommendations Per Journal 0.00 0.54

Borrowing Cost Comparison (based on 2009 data)

    This Lending Partner Median for MFI's in Country All Kiva Partners
  Average Cost to Borrower N/A 47.00% PY 27.70% PY
  Profitability (return on assets) N/A -9.5% -2.47%
  Average Loan Size (% of per capita income) N/A 28.00% 0.00%

Country Fast Facts

Country:
Sierra Leone
Capital:
Freetown
Official Language:
English (official), Mende, Temne, Krio
Population:
5,743,725
Avg Annual Income:
$2,100
Labor Force:
N/A
Population Below Poverty Line:
52.90%
Literacy Rate:
48.10%
Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000):
73.29 deaths
Life Expectancy:
81.74 years

Lending Partner Staff