Desire to Increase School Book Selling Inventory
Caleb
Nakuru, Kenya
100% repaid
Entrepreneur
Name
Caleb
Member since
March 2015
On-time repayments
262 installments • 51%
About Me
I Caleb Amisi Ondieki is a last born in a family of eight members among this members i am the only one who managed to go to university. i studied education and am a teacher by profession.During my studies my parents had to sell all they had that is land to educate me,i got an A MINUS to join university.My desire has been that i improve the living standards of my other family members, i have began a business to at least see whether i can improve the living standards of my family members.this members are engaged in farming but i hope if i create a business i can be able to employ them.i also desire to improve the living standards of my parents.they live in deplorable conditions since they sold everything to educate me.i pray that given this loan will enhance my success in my community because i will expand it to create more opportunities for others.thank you.
My Business
I sell books, i have started as a street vendor to sell books to students. i have written the book PHYSICS PAPER THREE(PRACTICALS) i am selling to students who are my immediate customers.i have printed and published the books , i have registered the company (PART MAT SELLERS LIMITED)and there fore i hope i will have large stock given the loan to expand the printing and having enough copies to sell i hope to have a specific place where i will open a bookshop then i will expand the stock.the books help my students to prepare for exams KCSE and IGCSE.Sometimes my books have helped university students on tips of how to answer questions on graphs.
Loan Proposal
i will be able to expand my stock and reach more clients in various places in the country,my profit will increase by a margin of 500 shillings,i will be able to sustain my self and family from this extra income, at the same time i will be able to assist my clients get the books and use them to prepare for exams KCSE and IGCSE.
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Loan Info
Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$183.00
Date disbursed
Jun 18, 2016
Repayment status
On Time
Projected term
19 months
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