Adelfa Valmores

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Adelfa Valmores
Location: Talibon, Bohol, Philippines
Activity: Food | Fish Selling

About the Loan
Loan Amount: $475
Loan Use: A loan of $475 helped Adelfa Valmores to purchase fishing nets, nylon and lead.
Date Listed: October 18th, 2011

Adelfa is a married woman from Talibon, Bohol. She has 3 children, aged 14, 12, and 7. Adelfa is engaged in fishing and farming. She works with her husband in selling the fish at their town’s market. They also till a parcel of land where they grow rice crops.

Adelfa has requested a loan to purchase fishing nets, nylon and lead. This loan will help Adelfa’s family continue earning from their business.

About Community Economic Ventures, Inc.

Community Economic Ventures, Inc. (CEVI), based in Bohol, was awarded a Gold Award for Transparency in Social Performance Reporting by CGAP. Social performance monitoring is imperative in measuring a microfinance institution’s effectiveness. The fact that CEVI is participating in this process speaks volumes about the organization’s commitment to serving its clients effectively. In addition to providing credit for its clients, CEVI provides savings, insurance, and training through regular cluster group meetings.