Lydia Cheptoo
Mwotot, Kenya
81% repaid
Name
Lydia Cheptoo
Member since
May 2017
On-time repayments
186 installments • 73%
am a Kenyan I started my schooling an completed form four through hard way my mum struggled educating us without any income it was through casual labouring after my form four I started my chicken rearing where I got my income to sustai n me an my children am a farmer I rear chicken an plant short season crops
hi am greatful since i joined zidisha my life has improved so much because have climbed a ladder of success using the loans zidisha funds me i started with chicken rearing then vegetable.farming and with this far i have opened a kiosk where i sell my eggs and a kibanda to sell my vegetables and with this i believe if continue funding me i will improve more thankyou
hi zidisha given the loan i will use 10000/_ of my loan to add stock to my business 10000/=to buy malimali items which i will be selling also outside my shop and the remaining money i will use to buy food for my chicken ànd i know through this i wil get money to help me pay for my loan and save a little since am planing to open an mpesa agent also
After stocking my kiosk and buying food for the chicken i will get to sell the eggs and also get money from my sells of in the kiosk and malimali am also planning to plant my vegetables where i will sell the vegetables and get money to pay for my loan
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Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$245.45
Date disbursed
Mar 12, 2021
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
4 months
Cost to entrepreneur
Service fee: $11.50
Credit risk payment:
$39.11
Optional expediting fee:
$23.00
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