| Caja Rural Overview |
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| Establishment Date | January 21, 2015 |
| Number of Members | 14 |
| Board of Directors | 3 members |
| Services |
Credit, Savings & Loans |
| Total Amount Capitalized by Global Brigades (as of May 2016) | $803.28 |
| Caja Statistics (as of May 2016) |
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| No. of Savings Accounts |
14 |
| Total Capital |
$4,230.28 |
| Number of Loans Granted | 9 |
| Number of Outstanding Loans | 4 |
| Amount of Outstanding Loans | $400 |
| Repayment Rate |
100% |
Caja Rural in Zapallal
- Caja Rural or Caja refers to a community bank!
- The Caja is composed of community members from Zapallal
- Women represent about 93% of the members of the Caja Rural. The women of the community hold the leadership positions within the caja rural.
- The Caja Rural of Zapallal currently offers Personal Loans and Personal Savings, giving members of the community access to financial inclusion
- During the Community Bank Empowerment Summit in December 2015, where the board of directors from all community banks gathered in Meteri for a weekend of training, Zapallal was recognized for their excellent bookkeeping for all loans requested, demonstrating the amazing performance of the community bank over the year and the great management of the board of directors.
Board of Directors
President: Noris Consuegra
Secretary: Andrea Campos
Treasurer: Rosa
Microfinance Brigades Chapters that Worked in Zapallal
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| Microfinance Brigades Chapter | Month | Volunteers |
| University of Maryland Baltimore County | March 2016 | TBD |
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