Elizabeth,s grocery business

Elizabeth

Choma, Zambia

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Elizabeth

Member since

October 2016

On-time repayments

44 installments  •  48%

About Me

my name is elizabeth.iam 54 years old.i live in choma.am married with nine children.my husband is a pastor at pilgrim weslyen church.i was born in hachigunta village in choma district,i was born in a family of ten and im the last born.i went tprimary school at hachigunta primary school.i did my secondary school in ndola.my parents were both farmers.i got married in 1978 and God blessed me and my husband with nine children

My Business

my busines is cross boarder trading.i usually sell items that i order from namibia,these items are grocery like soap,juice,macaroni,rice and sugar,milk and cooking oil.apart from that i also sell things like curtains,duvets and blankets. i sell my items within my neighbourhood and some items i sell to local shop owners to sell in their shops.these goods are on demand because they are very useful.so far my business has improved and ild like to keep growing it that is why im here again to apply for a second loan.it is almost winter season and blankets are on demand.

Loan Proposal

when i get the loan i will use the money to order more items in namibia.i usually order washing soap at $2 for a 5kgs and i sell at $55 then for milk sugar rice and macaroni i order at $1 per kg and i sell at $3 to $4. on transport i usually spend $30 to and from namibia.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$177.00

Date disbursed

Oct 18, 2016

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

4 months

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