Irrigation system and fence for vegetable farming
Peter
Nairobi Zebra Estate Githunguri, Kenya
5% repaid
Entrepreneur
Name
Peter
Member since
December 2011
On-time repayments
294 installments • 8%
About Me
I am Married and live with my wife and my two children. I was born in 1974 and raised by a single mother after my parents divorced while I was still a toddler my mother Educated me up to Secondary School and I was forced work as manual laborer so that I may raise money continue with my college education where I managed to qualified as Account Technician. I started a business of Poultry farming and opened a shop where I sell all type of mechanized goods,Fruits and vegetables. Use my profit to feed my family to expand my businesses and assist the share the food with my needy neighbor such as those which are HIV positive and orphans. My hobbies are reading, Jugging and watching Football and advocating for Women and Children rights.
My Business
My business of Poultry farming I have about 100 birds with a product of over 3000 eggs per month which retails at Kes 10 per Egg thus giving me a total income of 30000 shillings per month.The shop gives the family income of Kes 35000 per month after payment of all the expenses . In this business the cost of transport of Goods is very high and I would like Zidisha to Finance me so that to buy a second hand delivery vehicle and A computer to track and keep records and show other literate how to operate a computer.
Loan Proposal
Dear Lenders thanks for your support towards my business and my family. We are grateful for your generous contributions through out the years we have been together. We are humble by you action and trust yopu have for us making this world a globe village where we can assist one another to make a difference in this world. I wish to request for my third loan from you to boost my Agri-business. I have a business of farming where by planting Tomatoes, Spinach and other vegetables in my small farm at my home. I wish to take the loan to by irrigation equipment so that may water the crops during the dry season. This business is good because I earn profit of Kes 3000 per week for sale of tomatoes and spinach and other vegetables which I harvest per pay day. By supporting my business you will assist me and my country to improve food security which is a main challenge for most African countries. I will use Kes 40,000 to by water tank for water storage, Kes 50,000 for irrigation equipments and Kes20,000 for fencing the land to protect it from animals and the rest I will spent on seeds, fertilizers and pest sides.
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Loan Info
Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$1,358.00
Date disbursed
Mar 24, 2014
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
62 months
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