7/8th Hour - Walid!

Here is 7/8th hours' choice for the Kiva loan:





http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=151796

Walid wanted money to buy supplies for his barbershop.

AND...as of 1:50pm, we've already received an email that his loan has been fully funded! Here's the email:

Dear FAHS Seniors EconomicsClass,
This is an update on your loan to Walid in Lebanon.Thanks to you and 38 other Kiva Lenders, the 1000.00 loan requested byWalid in Lebanon has been 100% funded. The loan will be used for thepurpose of: To purchase tools for his work.. Over the months of thisloan, Kiva’s Field Partner in Lebanon, Al Majmoua Lebanese Associationfor Development, will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneurand posting progress updates on the Kiva website.

Thanks for lending to the world's working poor on Kiva!
Best Wishes, Kiva Staff