Kate
Mazabuka, Zambia
14% repaid
Name
Kate
Member since
September 2016
On-time repayments
35 installments • 14%
I AM A LADY BORN IN THE YEAR 1990 IN MAZABUKA DISTRICT WITHIN THE SOUTHERN PROVINCE OF ZABMBIA. I STARTED MY EDUCATION AT MAZABUKA PRIMARY SCHOOL. I CONTINUED AT THIS SCHOOL UP TO GRADE NINE. AFTER PASSING INTO GRADE TEN I PROCEEDED TO HABUCE PRIVATE SCHOOL IN MAZABUKA. HOWEVER I COMPLETED MY EDUCATION AND AFTER THAT I DID COMPUTER STUDIES COURSE. HOWEVER,I GOT MARRIED IN 2012 AND AT THE MOMENT I HAVE TWO CHILDREN. I STARTED MY OWN BUSINESS IN 2014 DUE TO LACK OF EMPLOYMENT BY MY HUSBAND AND I. THEREFORE I AM A BUSINESS WOMAN IN MY COMMUNITY UP TO NOW.
I STARTED MY BUSINESS IN 2014 AS A SMALL SCALE SUPPLIER OF PERSONAL COMPUTERS IN MY COMMUNITY. HOWEVER IN 2015 I STARTED SUPLLYING IN BULK ALSO PROVIDING PHOTOCOPYING, PRINTING AND TYPING FACILITIES IN MY COMMUNITY. THEREFORE, AT THE MOMENT THE NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS IS GROWING AND I WOULD LIKE TO ALSO IMPROVE ,MY BUSINESS IN ORDER TO MEET THE REQUIRED STANDARD AND ALSO BOOSTING MY CAPITAL. THE REASON FOR ME TO OPEN THIS TYPICAL BUSINESS IS AS A RESULT OF HIGH DEMAND OF THESE SERVICES ON A DAY TO DAY BUSINESS.
IF THIS LOAN IS DISBURSED, I WOULD LIKE TO BUY A NEW PRINTER AT $80 USD, PHOTOCOPYING PAPERS AND A SCANNING MACHINE THAT WILL COVER THE REMAINING AMOUNT. I WILL BE ABLE TO BENEFIT PERSONALLY, MY FAMILY AND ALSO THE SURROUNDING AREAS. HOWEVER, THIS IS AS A RESULT OF THIS THE PROFIT THAT I SHALL MAKE WILL BE EXPECTED TO GROW AND THEN MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO SURVIVE THE ECONOMICAL CRISIS.
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Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$179.00
Date disbursed
Sep 19, 2016
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
8 months
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Hans Moor Mar 15, 2017
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