Olipah
Lusaka, Zambia
128% paid forward
Name
Olipah
Member since
April 2021
On-time repayments
10 installments • 40%
My name is Olipah Sakala and the 31 years of age and Zambian by nationality. Am a subsistence farmer and that is the form of business am doing. I completed my high school but to find money to sponsor me in school has been a big a challenge. However have just resorted to becoming an entrepreneur only.
Am involved in gardening and I grow maize and vegetables. Am a subsistence farmer mainly growing some crops for sell and some to eat. Vegetable are highly in demand and the crop when processed into the end product mealie meal. This business is profitable and the profit help buy food stuffs home and buy farming inpuys and pesticides.
With this new loan I want to help me buy organic fertilizer, pesticides and herbicides to help my crops and grow very well.
The portion of land have using to grow my crops has been infertile and I to improve it by buying organic fertilizer to boost the loan and produce more crops sale.
In Addition to crop farming I also sell clothing sales and earn extra income which will also help me to service the loan weekly. As for the vegetables I sell them weekly and I general which can also be used to make pay the loan.
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Project Type
Pay It Forward
Disbursed amount
$70.00
Date disbursed
Jul 3, 2021
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