Green grocery food retail shop

Joyce

Brania Kipsongo, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Joyce

Member since

December 2015

On-time repayments

41 installments  •  78%

About Me

My name is Joyce moraa juma. am 48 years old am a social and hardworking woman from kitale town in Kenya.I my home is at Kipsongo area in brania village just after seeds academy school you slop down hill cross small stream down hill then climb 500 meters turn left you will find a dairy shop i live behind the shop i have rented two rooms a blue door but no number i live with my children people have nicknamed me mama mongina thank you! I started a small grocery shop to earn a living i have been this for now for 3 to 9 years . i finished my high school grade in 1989 now i had desire to study Agrobusiness training. may life has had many chalenges where by i didnt have enough money to meet my needs . due to this life chalenges i started a Grocery shop in my village am kindly requesting Zidisha lenders to support me to improve my business and in able for me to support my family .am a single woman with siblings to care for. feed and pay school fees .i love reading magazines ,singing songs, socialising and making new friends.

My Business

Ever since i first borrowed from zidisha my business has grown very big the place where i run my shop is becoming smaller and needs enlargement to have stores to keep other goods the place is to squezed i would need timber ,cement,nails, steel windows,a table and chairs and some money to pay the workers when given this loan i plan to buy other items which are on demand at my grocery shop am selling in plenty and rush to the market often to buy items and now we are on the month of May and june.where its rainy and i would need anothe extra store in my shop.

Loan Proposal

Dear Zidisha, if given this loan. I would like to rent firm land and plant beans ,maize potatoes ,millet,green vegetables.I also would continue selling at my grocery shop and increase my revenue.Customers are increasing every day from up county others are visiting their relatives here at Kitale town in Kenya .Am also getting orders from schools around my community to supply maze,beans and cabbages for lunch. My children are now going to school because of Zidisha lenders am very happy.The rains mainly start in the month of March and April renting an acre is ksh 8000 to 10000 i will add more money to this when time to planting comes.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$50.00

Date disbursed

Feb 23, 2016

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

11 months

Lenders

rjb

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, United Kingdom

R

Rahima

United States

The Zinc Team

San Francisco, United States

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