Entrepreneur
Name
Herman
Member since
April 2017
On-time repayments
13 installments • 38%
About Me
My names are Herman Kariuki. I was born in a remote village in cemtral kenya. i lost both parents at a tender age as a result of a road accident. being the first born in the family, i was tasked to take care of my your siblings. life was tough and sorrowful. I struggled to learn through college with the help of government bursaries. Am now a horticulture farmer
My Business
I am a farmer who specializes in farming vegetables and tomatoes. i sell to local market traders and local home consumers. Am therefore seeking for funds to purchase a water pumping machine, water pipes and a storage tank. This will assist me to increase farming acreage, efficiency therevy boosting sales
Loan Proposal
Buy pesticides for sparaying the tomatoes and oranges
orange packaging crates@ $500
10 hp Castiron Water pump @ $955
High pressure pipes@ $ 455
Drip irrigation Pipes @$ 300
Drip irrigation storage tank @$ 255
I also need funds to facilitate payment of extra workers working on the farm, pay for transport and insurance
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Loan Info
Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$82.00
Date disbursed
Jun 19, 2017
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
8 weeks
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Jake Gibson and Beverly Picardo
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