Victoria
Silanga, Kenya
8% repaid
Name
Victoria
Member since
September 2015
On-time repayments
53 installments • 8%
Am 21 years old,fourth child and the last born. My mum as single mother could not afford to take my elder siblings and i to good school.My elder brother after he completed class 8 he had no hope of joining high school,immediately he started working in a quarry to assist my mum.The third born and i was lucky to join high school we achieved these by the effort of mum and the two brothers.Later on we started using bursary which help as a lot until we completed.I did my best and passed with a c plain and i started working with asante sana childrens home as matron,i worked for one year.The money i saved,used it to take a course of computer application.I started farming late last year after i won 43 thousand ksh in classic fm in a morning session.The place is ever green and my kid want to be a teacher when she grow up. am a karataker.
After completing the computer application course i was employed in Jamma super market as an accountant. I do provide potatoes cabbages and dania.the goods are in demand in near by hotels and markets and also in the city.I choose it because does not need a lot of care and has no revenue but i pay monthly to the owner of the farm.I use the profit educate my kid and reinvest in growing the farming.
Am planing to buy spraying pump worth 2300khs.Will help me avoid delaying spraying the crops which will improve my leading more profit because timely spraying of herbcides and fungicides and also booster.I will also assist other members of community with the pump who have not got theres.
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Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$100.00
Date disbursed
Oct 1, 2015
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
12 months
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