Purchase more livestock

Susan

Gakurine, Kenya

54% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Susan

Member since

February 2015

On-time repayments

16 installments  •  25%

About Me

i am susan karambu born in 1978 in meru central district, i attended my primary education at mburugiti primary school in 1984 and sat for my o-level education in in1992, later joined gikumene girls high school in 1993 to 1996 , later enlored my education at meru college of technology where i specialized in general agriculture from 1997 to 1999. i was later married at kemu area and am a mother of one boy, life became so hard as me and my husband we were jobless and we had a child who needed to be taken care of i was given 500 dollas by my late mother , i bought a cow and 5hens, i started selling milk and eggs to my neighbours. the land is fertile and good for livestock keeping. my son want to become an engineer when he grow up. my hobby is swimming .

My Business

i provide eggs , milk and sell livestock for meat. i have employed foreman who help take care of the livestock.all these are in demand because in the whole extended region that i live in 90 percent of the people have rented so they can only get milk and eggs by buying, i choose this business for one it was from my career and second after servying the area and understanding what was the demand and what could uplift my standard of living, foreman paid 117 dollas per month and am able to employ him permanent , livestock feed 117 dollas per month, revenue70.5 dollas per month, my profit used to pay my son and my inlaw son fees, re investment in growing of business , home improvements as well as constructing rental houses.

Loan Proposal

chicks for realing - chicks each at 85 dollas i will buy 45 chicks at 53 dollas . at the end of three months it will give me a profit that will benefit me , neighbours and my family too, also the manure got will improve the soil fertility. i expect my profit to increase by 20 percent in three months time.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$50.00

Date disbursed

Mar 6, 2015

Repayment status

Late

Projected term

3 months

Lenders

valentin

Stockholm, Sweden

Zidisha

Sterling, United States

OliverSouthwick

London, United Kingdom

G

grahamfamily

Guildford, United Kingdom

S

SeanWolfPack

Raleigh, United States

P

penguin3694

Chicago, United States

Longhorn

Austin, United States

Matthieu

Switzerland, France

H

Haavard

Bergen, Norway

M

MarkKrakow

Joliet, United States

G

GanSatya

United States

pvilliger

Zurich, Switzerland

D

dcravenus

United States

S

spivurno

United States

joshuacollinson

Vienna, Austria

R

rbaxter

United Kingdom

J

jbhernan

United States

A

Arkad

United States

pixelsebi

Berlin, Germany

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