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    <title>Micro - Clients Awaiting Funding</title>
    <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/</link>
    <description>World Vision Micro connects donors with poor entrepreneurs in Latin America, Africa and Asia who need a loan to jumpstart their business. A small loan can help an entire family work their way out of poverty and transform their lives.</description>
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      <title>Genelita Mapa</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Genelita Mapa - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $650&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1590&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Genelita_mapa2_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/7992/genelita_mapa2_thumb.jpg?1276074285&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Genelita owns a small general store known as a &#8220;sari-sari&#8221; store. She plans to invest her loan in her store so that she may attract more customers and produce more sales.  

Genelita will use her profits to provide for her family, pay for medical expenses, and give a portion back to her church. 	

She is 36-years-old and lives with her family in Sogod, Cebu. </description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:52:23 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1590</link>
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      <title>Elvira Diaz</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Elvira Diaz - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $475&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1589&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Elvira_diaz1_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8000/elvira_diaz1_thumb.jpg?1276074322&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Elvira Diaz owns a restaurant and works hard to provide for her six children:Desiree, Denvie, Vincent, Jake, Carmelle, and John. 

She plans to purchase an assortment of meat and vegetables and hopes to increase her profits by  offering her customers a wider variety of food to choose from. She says: &quot;I want my business [to] grow and expand so I can shoulder the expenses of my children with my own money. 

Elvira plans to invest her profits in her children's education, house renovation, her family&#8217;s daily needs, medical expenses, and to give back to her church. 

Elvira Diaz is 45 years old and lives in Sogod Cebu.  
</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:48:43 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1589</link>
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      <title>Sarah Modequillo</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Sarah Modequillo - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $325&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1588&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Sarah_modequilo1_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8008/sarah_modequilo1_thumb.jpg?1276074476&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Sarah Modequillo has owned a clothing store since 2009.  She has many competitors and plans to use her loan to purchase, clothes, pants, lotions and other cosmetics to resell.  With a variety of goods, she will be able to draw more customers to her shop and increase her profits.

Sarah has two children: Sarah Jane Modequillo, 23-years old, and Jenoven Modequillo Jr., 17-years-old.  With her profits she will be able to send her children to school, venture into other business opportunities, and take care of her family's daily needs.

Sarah Modequillo is 49-years-old and lives with her family in Sogod, Cebu. </description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:43:45 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1588</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1588</guid>
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      <title>Vanessa Arche</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Vanessa Arche - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $225&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1587&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Vanessa_arche1_jpg_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8016/vanessa_arche1_jpg_thumb.jpg?1276074651&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Vanessa Arche owns a small general store called a &#8220;sari-sari&#8221; store. She has four children to provide for: John (13-years-old), Javie (10-years-old), Jovan (8-years-old), and Jemalor (6-years-old).  

Vanessa plans to use her loan to purchase more food, such as rice and corn, to sell in her store. She will use her profits to invest in her children&#8217;s education and to provide for her family.  
</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:39:38 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1587</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1587</guid>
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      <title>Eva Comaingking</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Eva Comaingking - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $125&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1593&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Eva_comaingking1_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/7976/eva_comaingking1_thumb.jpg?1276074097&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Eva Comaingking is 44 years old and lives in Sogod Cebu.  She sells dried fish, seashells, clamssince 2010 and makes 300/day.

She has more than five children.

She will use the loan to purchase dried squid, seashells, clams and dried fish.  She would like to increase the profitability of her business.

Her profits will go to her children's education and investment of another business, donate to church or other organization.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:27:39 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1593</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1593</guid>
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      <title>Juna Munez</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Juna Munez - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $125&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1594&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Jonah_nunez2_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/7968/jonah_nunez2_thumb.jpg?1276074024&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Juna Munez is 34 years old and lives in Catmon, Cebu.  She has owned a Sari-sari store since 2003 and earns 200/day.

She has five children; Kevin Munez-16, Joan Munez-14, Christian Munez-12, Joel Munez Jr-8 and
Ralph Munez-6. She states &quot;I have competitors and I plan to have business expansion this year&quot;.

With her loan she will purchase 3 case softdrinks(coke sakto), Sardines, cornbeef, and Beefloaf to increase profitability of her business.

The profits will go to her children's education and family daily consumption, donate to church or other organization.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:23:22 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1594</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1594</guid>
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      <title>Febe Visitacion</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Febe Visitacion - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $125&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1626&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Febe_visitacion1_jpeg_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8432/febe_visitacion1_jpeg_thumb.jpg?1276591201&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Febe Visitacion is 33 years old and lives in Consolacion, Cebu.  She has sold souvenir items since 2000 and earns 300/day.

She has three children; Marjorie-12, Cristine-10, John Aaron-4.

She has many competitors and will take the loan money to buy additional items for resale to increase her income and her customer base.I plan to try other income opportunities and supplie for making necklaces.s

 Her profits will go to children's education and family daily consumption.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:05:24 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1626</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1626</guid>
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      <title>Aileen Alipoon</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Aileen Alipoon - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $175&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1625&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Aileen_alipoon2_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8424/aileen_alipoon2_thumb.jpg?1276591142&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Aileen Alipoon is 39 years old and lives in Espanola, Palawan.  She owns a Sari-sari store and makes 8000/month.

She has many competitors and want to increase her business and her profits.  With her loan she plans on buying additional supples to give her customers a variety of goods.

She uses her profits to go towards family daily consumption.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:00:24 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1625</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1625</guid>
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      <title>Lesenia Fegi</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Lesenia Fegi - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $150&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1624&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Lesenia_fegi1_jpeg_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8416/lesenia_fegi1_jpeg_thumb.jpg?1276591057&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Lesenia Fegi owns a clothing store in Consolacion, Cebu. She needs a loan to purchase merchandise to stock her store. She plans to purchase lotion, body spray, t-shirts, and other clothes. With more items to sell, and a greater variety, she will be able to increase the profitability of her business.

Lesenia is 49- years old and has 3 children: Maechelle (18-years-old), Kevin (16- years-old), and Karen (15-years-old). She plans to use her profits to invest in her children's education and to provide for her family. 
</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:55:12 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1624</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1624</guid>
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      <title>Clotilde Vilbar</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Clotilde Vilbar - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $175&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1630&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Clotilde_vilvar1_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8456/clotilde_vilvar1_thumb.jpg?1276591347&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Clotilde Vilbar is 30 years old and lives in Espanola, Palawan.  She owns a Sari-sari store since 1996 and makes 2000/month.

She has one child, Bb gian carl.

She has many competitors and very few customers buyers.  She plans to increase her income and customers by getting more supplies and good for her store.  Thereby increasing her profitability.

Her profits will go for family daily consumption.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:47:04 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1630</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1630</guid>
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      <title>Andin Sintik</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Andin Sintik - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $175&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1631&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Andin_sintik2_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8464/andin_sintik2_thumb.jpg?1276591565&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Andin Sintik is 41 years old and lives in Espanola, Palawan.  She owns a Sari-sari store since 2002 and makes 5000/mos.

She has four children; Jenny Sintik-18, Gladys Sintik-12, Danica Sintik-7 and LJ Sintik-5.

&quot;I have limited capital for my business and I would like to expand my business this year.&quot;  She would like to increase her profitability. With her loan she will purchase more supplies to resell in her store.

With her profits she would like to invest in another business and pay for the education of her children.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:31:18 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1631</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1631</guid>
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      <title>Elsie Amlon</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Elsie Amlon - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $25 of $225&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1629&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Elsie_amlon1_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8448/elsie_amlon1_thumb.jpg?1276591307&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Elsie Amlon is 30 years old and lives in Brookes Point, Palawan.  She has been farming since 1990 and makes 8000/month.

She has four children; Elmer, Nezel, Jenny and Mark Paul.

She has limited capital to increase her business and with her loan she plans to try other income opportunities and buy coconut fertilizer to help her crop grow.  With a healthier crop she can increase her income.

The profits from her business will go towards her children's education and the family daily consumption.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:26:02 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1629</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1629</guid>
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      <title>Jeannie Cordova</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Jeannie Cordova - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $175&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1622&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Jeannie_cordova1_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8536/jeannie_cordova1_thumb.jpg?1276592594&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Jeannie Cordova is 43 years old and lives in Espanola, Palawan.  She owns a Sari-sari store.

She has limited capital to invest in more goods and has many competitors.  She plans to increase her income and her customers by offering more goods in her store.  She would also like to try other income opportunities.

She has five children; Jonalen, Joelyn, Joey Jr., Arljhan and Arljay.

Her profits will go for her children's education.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:21:15 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1622</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1622</guid>
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      <title>Linda Lamorino</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Linda Lamorino - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $400&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1621&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Linda_lamorino1_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8544/linda_lamorino1_thumb.jpg?1276592639&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Linda Lamorino is 48 years old and lives in Espanola, Palawan. She owns a Sari-sari store.

She has many competitors and has been affected by the economy and plans to increase her profits and her customers.  She will use the loan to purchase more supplies for her store so she has a variety of goods to offer her customers.

She has four children: Limbert, Joemar, Joebert and Floredelyn. 

With her profits she will be able to pay for her children's education and the family daily consumption. She also plans to try other income opportunities.</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:16:45 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1621</link>
      <guid>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1621</guid>
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      <title>Marina  Dulca</title>
      <description>&lt;b&gt;Marina  Dulca - Philippines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Funded $0 of $225&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/show/1620&quot;&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Marina_dulca1_thumb&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; src=&quot;/client_images/0001/8552/marina_dulca1_thumb.jpg?1276592698&quot; width=&quot;80&quot; /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Marina owns a general store and is committed to working hard: &#8220;I am the only one working and I plan to have business expansion this year.&#8221; She needs a loan to purchase more groceries and other items to have merchandise available to sell in her store. With a more fully stocked store, she will attract more customers and make a better profit

Marina is 48-years-old and lives with her five children, Bless, Karin, Kathy, Dave, and Aime, in Espanola, Palawan. She will use her profits to provide for her family and invest in another business opportunity. 
</description>
      <author>Micro - Philippines</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:09:13 -0700</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.worldvisionmicro.org/connect/show/1620</link>
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