I will use the loan to buy equipment to increase the farm
Christopher
Sunyani, Ghana
40% repaid
Entrepreneur
Name
Christopher
Member since
February 2017
On-time repayments
170 installments • 29%
About Me
Am Christopher Baajike from the village called tanoso in Ghana West Africa .Am teacher in the village called tanoso in the brong ahafo region of Ghana. I like helping villagers to Read and write. I started my business which is palm tree farming by using the little money I get from my salary. I started with 50 Ghana cedis and later got loan from zidisha ,which has improve my business so much. The unique things about my land is that, almost 95% of my community is good for farming. My children what to grow to be come teachers.I like watching football.
My Business
Am into palm farming in a village called tanoso in the bring Ahafo region of Ghana. I use to a maize farmer until last two year when all my maize farm got burnt by some night hunter's. Currently am into palm farming with the help of my pastor who have given me small money to start with the Palm farming .Now i have increased my palm tree farming by adding 4 acres of land to the old farmer.
Loan Proposal
I will use some of the Loan to Buy equipment. This will help me increase productivity of my palm tree farming by the end of the farming season. Some of the Loan will also be use to clear the land for new palm trees plantation. My aim is to get ten (10) archer's of palm trees by the end of 2017.Some of the equipment I will use the Loan to Buy, are cutlass, hoe and palm trees for transporting. People working in the farm will also get jobs to bost their daily life.
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Loan Info
Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$508.00
Date disbursed
Oct 25, 2017
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
32 months
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Lenders
United States
United States
Jake Gibson and Beverly Picardo
San Francisco, United States
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