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Partner Description:


Borvor Finance is a rural credit institution established in 1998, mainly operating in the Battambang and Banteay Meanchey provinces of Cambodia. Borvor provides affordable financial services to low-income families, especially women and smallholder farmers in rural Cambodia, to increase their income and improve their standard of living.


In addition to offering credit, Borvor provides complimentary financial literacy training and credit life insurance. Through this comprehensive approach, the organization contributes to poverty alleviation and stimulates local economic development.



A unique lending approach:

Borvor utilizes Kiva funding to offer affordable loan products primarily to female entrepreneurs and farmers in rural Cambodia. These loans facilitate income generation and stimulate local economic development.


Repayment Performance on Kiva

    This Lending Partner All Kiva Partners
  Start Date On Kiva Oct 7, 2024 Oct 12, 2005
Total Loans $248,700 $2,220,006,595
Amount of raised Inactive loans $0 $400,175
Number of raised Inactive loans 0 123
Amount of Paying Back Loans $227,375 $160,524,140
Number of Paying Back Loans 88 188,593
Amount of Ended Loans $21,325 $2,059,082,280
Number of Ended Loans 11 2,712,176
Delinquency Rate 0.00% 10.69%
Amount in Arrears $0 $10,722,109
Outstanding Portfolio $167,097 $100,342,692
Number of Loans Delinquent 0 68,521
Default Rate 0.00% 1.81%
Amount of Ended Loans Defaulted $0 $37,190,287
Number of Ended Loans Defaulted 0 97,678
Currency Exchange Loss Rate 0.00% 0.39%
Amount of Currency Exchange Loss $0 $13,791,009
Refund Rate 0.00% 0.52%
Amount of Refunded Loans $0 $11,580,885
Number of Refunded Loans 0 9,981

Loan Characteristics On Kiva

    This Lending Partner All Kiva Partners
  Loans to Women Borrowers 64.76% 78.93%
Average Loan Size $2,512 $408
Average Individual Loan Size $2,512 $604
Average Group Loan Size $0 $1,967
Average number of borrowers per group 0 8.4
Average GDP per capita (PPP) in local country $2,812 $4,378
Average Loan Size / GDP per capita (PPP) 89.34% 9.32%
Average Time to Fund a Loan 7.71 days 9.21 days
Average Dollars Raised Per Day Per Loan $326.04 $44.32
  Average Loan Term 32.03 months 11.52 months

Journaling Performance on Kiva

    This Lending Partner All Kiva Partners
  Total Journals 7 1,310,545
  Journaling Rate 0.00% 41.68%
  Average Number of Comments Per Journal 0.00 0.02
  Average Number of Recommendations Per Journal 0.00 0.52

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 N/A 28.52% PY
  Profitability (return on assets) -0.56% N/A -1.51%
  Average Loan Size (% of per capita income) N/A N/A 0.00%

Country Fast Facts

Lending Partner Staff

Ny Nget
Chantra Roeurn
Meas Thon