Bora books store

Julius

Ikengelo, Kenya

9% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Julius

Member since

October 2016

On-time repayments

53 installments  •  40%

About Me

I was born in Kakamega county near Majengo sub county and went to Ikuma primary school and later progressed to Chango high school.
I was born in a poor family being the last born of seven members
My dad was a peasant farmer and my mother was a house help.
It became difficult for me to get school fees which i later managed to through the hard way .Being send home for school fee most of my time.
I began my own business after saving for about three years and had little capital
The uniqueness in my village is that e have less educated families but business oriented
My children wants to be business men and teachers
I like traveling and socializing

My Business

I run a bookshop sale reading books ,novel and school stationery.
Book shop is very useful to student and books are in high demand especially the pens and exercise books
I choose this kind of business because its unique and less people operate it in our village
my revenue its from selling stationary and the cost are those of buying the stationary and paying rent.
I use my profits to pay school fees and re invest

Loan Proposal

I will increase stock for consumables ie learning and instructional materials for pupils
I also have orders pending due to insufficient and limited stock, the new loan will assist me acquire more stock.
I also have intention to buy variety stocks of story books for kindergarten and nursery kids,teachers instructional materials and coloring books which are in great demand.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$32.00

Date disbursed

Apr 21, 2017

Repayment status

Late

Projected term

6 months

Lenders

MarktheMormon

Sandy, Utah, United States

B

beckynagel

United States

HH

Helen Horseman

United Kingdom

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