Onion seeds purchase

John

Nairobi, Kenya

Pending disbursement
Fully funded

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100% funded of $86 goal

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Entrepreneur

Name

John

Member since

May 2019

On-time repayments

12 installments  •  75%

About Me

My name is John Mucori Kinyua 45 years old, married with five children, living in Komarock Nairobi. Am self employed and a business man currently running an engineering company called Mucs Engineering Services Ltd. I also do enjoy and love farming. My hobbies include swimming, travelling and making new friends.
Am a graduate of Kenya polytechnic Nairobi where I did structural engineering.

My Business

In Mucs Engineering i do steel fabrication and powder coating running big and small jobs. My workshop is situated in Komarock Estate with an area of 1000 square feet which is also my property. We also do steel roofs fabrication and erection around Kenya ie.. petrol stations, godowns etc.
I employ 4 permanent persons and around 10 fundis on the basis of work. I also do commercial farming in Laikipia county where I bought land in 2016. Currently am also keeping livestock for commercial purposes.

Project Proposal

I intend to buy Onion seeds for which I have already prepared the nursery for later transplanting. This is a continuous expense on fertilizer and chemicals.

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Project Info

Project Type

Pay It Forward

Amount requested

$86.00

Backers

Victor

Nakuru, Kenya

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  • John    Oct 11, 2024

    These funds will go towards supporting my farming project as earlier planned.
    I thank the members who have funded my project and also zidisha team.

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  • John    Sep 28, 2024

    Am still on farming which is a continuous project going forward. Am now doing land preparations for planting during the coming short rains.

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  • John    Sep 26, 2024

    I did receive the funds in time and I thank you wholeheartedly.

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  • John    Sep 9, 2024

    I sincerely thank you for funding my project.
    This will help in my farming business which is long-term.
    I hope we shall grow together henceforth. Thanks once again.

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  • John    Sep 10, 2022

    This really helps in management of funds plus accruing skills on proper management.

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  • John    Feb 13, 2020

    Thanks for the loan. Kindly consider longer lending period to ensure one has ample time to invest and trade.

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  • Paul Thompson    Feb 13, 2020

    Good luck with your business growth.

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  • Isak Maaseide    Feb 10, 2020

    Best of luck in your endeavours, John! :-)

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  • John    Feb 10, 2020

    Covering for tough Kenyan economic times...

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  • Robinson    Jan 22, 2020

    I spoke to Polly Wamuyu and she agreed to pass the message to the borrower regarding the skipped installments.

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  • John    Dec 2, 2019

    The loan has really helped in uplifting my business and also put confidence in applying for new tenders.

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  • John    Jun 23, 2019

    We expect to grow our business beyond limits..

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