Elijah
Nairobi, Kenya
5% repaid
Name
Elijah
Member since
September 2015
On-time repayments
211 installments • 0%
My names are Elijah kamande from central province i was born and raised in a family of six i being the third born. I went to kiamba primary school and kikuyu high school before my parents passed on two years ago and was left with nothing to join college.
Am married with one kid and i have a duy to take care of my family, I depend on casual jobs in construction sites.
I have a savings which i was planning of opening a cereal shop for my wife so to get more income and give my family a good life.
I love swimming,skating and playing tabletennis.
I work in construction sites as a mason earning little money that can barely sustain my family but with Gods grace am still pressing on and working hard to see to it that everything is okay.
I earn 600 Ksh a day which i use for family upkeep and food.
I plan to open a cereal shop in my area for my wife whom was ill for months after delivering my first child.
I have a savings of $ 161 and would need assistance from zidisha to make it $ 361 and use it to start a bussiness.
this will imoprove my life and will be able to take my chiledrens to school once they come of age.
Granted $ 120 i will use it to make my savings $ 361 and use it to start a cereal shop for my wife.
i will buy the following food stuffs.
2 sacks Maize flour $ 62
Beans 2 sack $ 66
Tea 100 kgs $ 55
Rice 2 sack $ 54
House rent $ 88
Tax $ 36
This bussiness will change my family and my life
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Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$200.00
Date disbursed
Sep 27, 2015
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
49 months
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