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Cambodia

Hel Soknel

  • Phillip Bank
  • Invest in microfinance
  • + 3 other investors
  • With EUR 6,200 Hel Soknel is able to invest in a small truck in order transport products of her and neighbouring farms.

    €6,200
    Amount
    4.00%
    Interest
    36 months
    Maturity
    6 months
    Repayments
    EUR
    Currency
    Amount€6,200
    Interest4.00%
    Maturity36 months
    Repayments6 months
    CurrencyEUR
      100%
      Fully funded in 2 days on 24 June 2016.

      The project

      Mrs. Hel Soknel, 45, working together with her husband, Nov Meth, as farmers, growing rice since 2010 to earn a meager income to support their family. Mostly the rice output is just to support their family. 

      To earn more income, Mrs. HEL is asking for a loan to purchase mini truck to transport agriculture products for a fee.

      Together with local partner KREDIT will Lendahand provide a loan that must be repaid in 36 months. 

      Company namePhillip Bank
      CEOSoknel Hel
      Founded2010-01-01
      LocationKampong Cham
      SectorAgriculture
      Turnover€21,684.95
      Employees2

      Impact

      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

      Read more about the impact you can make through our platform and the SDGs on our impact page.

      • With this investment 1 job is created
      • With this investment 4 lives are improved

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