Purchase of red cabbage seeds

Sarah

Eldoret, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Sarah

Member since

September 2017

On-time repayments

27 installments  •  41%

About Me

My full names are Sarah chemtai Naibei. i am a counselling psychologist by profession. i am employed at the moi teaching and referal hospital. i hold a bacholers degree in counselling psychology from the university of nairobi.i started a horticulture small business arly last year.i got a small portion of land and some seeds where grow cucumbers,cabbages,green chillis,and i also keep bees for honey.
i would like my children to be succesfull citizens when they come of age
my hobby is volunteering.

My Business

My business entails selling of fresh horticulture and farm products in eldoret town
.eldoret is a good farming town whereby i supply my products to schools,and an army barracks outside eldoret town,called moi barracks. i chose this kind of business because food will always be in high demand.my typical cost is 10,000 to 20000 for supplies.5000/- for transport,5000/- miscelenous,5000 for pest controll.
i use my profits to expand my business

Loan Proposal

With the loan given,i am planning to purchase cabbage seedlings/
One sachet of cabbage seeds goes for $3 USD. with the 27 USD i am requesting,i will be able to buy 9 sachets of the
Red cabbage has alot of benefits.One being health benefits,food security and the profit i will make
Health benefits of red cabbage include
1-Boosts the Immune System. Red cabbage contains ever-so-important vitamin C, a crucial antioxidant needed in order for our bodies to have strong immune systems
2-helps in weight loss
3.protects againts Alzheimer disease '
4-reduces the risk of lung and breast cancer

it will also boost the food security in my surrounding hence having a healthy community

i will plant the cabbages in a 50*50 land space.that will give me approximate 200 cabbages.
1 red cabbage fetches as cheap as 1USD at the market making it approximate $200 usd. thats a profit of approx 170USD.
i will use the profit for reinvention in my agri business and pay the zidisha loan with the remaining.
Thank you

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  • Liz    Dec 8, 2017

    Full repayment very quickly

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    • Sarah    Dec 9, 2017

      Thank you very much sillyoldliz for your loan,it really helped me big time. may you prosper and thank you fro being part of my journey

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  • Helen Horseman    Nov 3, 2017

    Thank you for full repayment of your loan Sarah.
    Best wishes for your business going forward.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$27.00

Date disbursed

Mar 8, 2018

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

2 weeks

Lenders

Dan Brinkman

Lynden, WA, United States

P

Paul

Germany

E

Eva

Montreal, Canada

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