Entrepreneur
Name
Serah Wanjiku
Member since
May 2010
On-time repayments
249 installments • 68%
About Me
am a married woman my husband is a truck driver i work in mugaa secondary school as a part time school secretary as well as running my bussiness my children are big and some are even married.
Apart from working As a secretary I do farming. My husband and I own a plot of land where we live. it is at this piece of land where I practice farming. I do mixed farming,growing of crops and rearing of animals. mainly I grow maize and beans for commercial purposes I also do grow onions, kales cabbages and other vegetables for domestic use. besides growing of crops I also rear daily cows and goats. Currently I have planted about three acres of maize and beans.
My Business
Am in my early 50s in age and have completed my form four am fluent in english kiswahili and kikuyu after sometime i would like to retire into my business My business involve a lot of activities i do typeseting sell mobile phones scratch cards photocopying paperssell fruits sodas vegetables so it is a kind of a retail shop with typing services KENYA WOMEN FINANCE TRUST NAKURU previously have assisted me with two loans of 20000ksh and 25000ksh in 2007 and 2008 respectively i have cleared both loans
Loan Proposal
I would like you to kindly grant me another loan so that I may improve and expand the extent to which I am rearing chicken both for meat and eggs. Currently, I have more than 800 chicken and out of those 500 are laying eggs. Its is out of your support that i am in a position to make a profit of US $ 100 every month from the sale of eggs and also mature chicken for meat to my neighbours and other customers that I have. with their increasing population and demand for the white meat and eggs in the area I would like you to grant me a loan to construct more poultry houses as well as buy feeds for them. Here is a breakdown of the expenses that I may incur:
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
roofing sheets............................................US $100
wire mesh.....................................................US $70
Timber.............................................................US $ 25
Nails.................................................................US $ 10
Transport......................................................US $45
labour..............................................................US $ 50
FEEDING MATERIALS
Feeds (4 bag each 100 kg)......................................US $ 120
feeding troughs (40 pieces)...................................US $ 120
Water troughs (20 pieces)...................................US $ 60
If granted the loan I believe I will be in a position to expand my chicken rearing project an prosper by getting more market of the chicken meat in the Nakuru county as well as outside the county. Thank you very much in advance. May the Almighty God bless you abundantly. Thanks.
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Loan Info
Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$582.00
Date disbursed
Jun 18, 2016
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
23 months
Lenders
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
46244 Bottrop, Germany
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Colorado Springs, United States
North Carolina, United States
Nepean, Canada
Shanghai, China
Arlington, United States
Osnabrück, Germany
Heber City, United States
niedernhausen, Germany
groningen, Netherlands
Asheville, United States
charlotte, United States
Honey Grove, United States
South Bend, United States
Lahr, Germany
Montreal, Canada
United States
United States
Minneapolis, United States
United Kingdom
United States
Germany
Jake Gibson and Beverly Picardo
San Francisco, United States
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