Phan Sophorn

With a loan of EUR 3,400 Sophorn can purchase extra farmland to cultivate cashew and increase her crop yields.

funding gap emerging markets

Verkefnið

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Sophorn is a 43 year old married woman. She lives with her husband and two children in a village in the Kampong Cham province of Cambodia. For the past 3 years, she and her husband have been earning income from their rice farm and tailoring textiles for fees to support the family’s living.

With a loan she can purchase a farmland to grow cashews on. This loan will allow her to increase her crop yields and income. 

Local partner Kredit provides this loan with a maturity of 42 months.

Phillip Bank

For the term "CEO," the appropriate translation in Icelandic is "forstjóri."
Sophorn Phan
Stofnað
2015-01-01
Staðsetning
Kampong Cham Province
Geiri
Landbúnaður
Velta
€13,477.96
Starfsfólk
1
€3,400safnað
Fullfjármagnað á 19 klukkustundumá 24 October 2017.
1fjárfestar
Fjárfestu í örfjármögnun
€3,400
markmið
3.25
%
Áhugi
42
mánuðir
Gjaldagi
6
mánuðir
Endurgreiðslur
A
B
C
D
E
Kreditmat

Áhrif

1
Störf sköpuð
4
Bætt líf

Phillip Bank is a microfinance institution in Cambodia that invests in people and their businesses via Micro-loans. By providing working capital to local entrepreneurs, they enable people in Cambodia to further expand their businesses and reach their potential for business growth and job creation.

Micro-loans are an effective tool against poverty. Research has shown that communities with more viable small local businesses have more balanced economies and higher average prosperity levels. Their turnover mainly flows back to their communities, ensuring economic growth and stability. The capital provided by Phillip Bank works towards sustainably improving families' financial well-being in rural and urban communities.

 

SDG’s impacted

With this project you are contributing to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

SDG 1. No poverty

SDG 8. Decent work and economic growth

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