Medicines and pediatric kits for medical dispensary

Immaculate

Kasarani,nairobi, Kenya

14% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Immaculate

Member since

March 2014

On-time repayments

175 installments  •  7%

About Me

MY FAMILY IS COMPRISED OF MY MOTHER ELENAH YEGO, FATHER CHRIS YEGO WITH MY FIVE OTHER YOUNGER SIBLINGS. MY PARENTS ARE PEASANT FARMERS, THEY USUALLY GROW FEW CROPS ON OUR QUARTER ACRE GARDEN, MY MOTHER SELLS VEGETABLES ON HER SMALL KIOSK AT KASARANI, MAKITI MARKET. I AM THE FIRST BORN AND AFTER COMPLETING HIGH SCHOOL; ST. JOSEPHS GIRLS SCHOOL AT THE YEAR OF 2010. MY PARENTS COULD NOT SUPPORT MY UNIVERSITY EDUCATION, SO I JOINED A CHEAPER MIDDLE COLLEGE: KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE-KABARNET, I STUDIED NURSING CERTIFICATE COURSE. LATER ATTENDED MIDWIFE COURSE IN NAIROBI.
AFTER COMPLETING THESE COURSES I WAS GOOD TO GO AND MY LOVE AND PASSION FOR TREATING AND HELPING MY COMMUNITY WALK AWAY FROM POOR HEALTH AND YOUNG CHILDREN DYING FROM COMMON DISEASES LIKE MALARIA STARTED. AFTER CONDUCTING AN "HARAMBEE" FUNDRAISING FROM RELATIVES AND FRIENDS IN THE YEAR 2013, I STARTED A CHEMIST.WHICH AFTER SIX MONTHS OF SUCCESS I IMPROVED IT TO BE A DISPENSING CHEMIST.

My Business

THE SUCCESSFUL DISPENSING-CHEMIST THAT I RUN IS LOCATED AT KASARANI SHOPPING CENTER IT IS CALLED ALLEYCHEM DISPENSING CHEMIST. IN THE CHEMIST I OFFER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DISEASES, PREVENTION SERVICES, GENERAL COUNSELLING AND TESTING FOR CHILDREN.
THE TYPES OF DISEASES THAT I REGULARLY DIAGNOSE INCLUDE, MALARIA, TUBERCULOSIS AND OTHER CHEST PROBLEMS , HIV AND OTHER SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES.
MOST OF MY CLIENTS ARE CHILDREN 60%, WOMEN 30% AND MEN 10%.
THE ONLY CHALLENGE I FACE ARE PATIENTS WHO ARE NOT ABLE TO PAY FULLY FOR THE SERVICES OFFERED. I HAVE TRIED AND CONTINUE TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITYON SERVICES I OFFER.
MY DREAM IS TO GROW THE CLINIC INTO MATERNITY AND NURSING HOME.

Loan Proposal

DEAR LENDERS I AM PLANNNING TO REDUCE MALARIA, HIV&AIDS AND TUBERCLOSIS BY ADDING MORE MEDICINES TO MY CHEMIST. I AM PLANING TO ADD THE MEDICINES WITH 100 DOLLARS AND ALSO USE THE REMAINING 50 DOLLARS TO PURCHASE A PADAETRICS KIT FOR THE CHILDREN HEALTHCARE CHECKING, ESPECIALLY THE NEW BORN. THIS WILL IMPROVE GREATLY THE LIFE OF THE NEW BORN CHILDREN. THANKS A LOT ZIDISHA LENDERS.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$150.00

Date disbursed

Mar 11, 2014

Repayment status

Late

Projected term

40 months

Lenders

EricDWalters

Rochester, Mn, Usa, United States

investor

Candiac, Canada

V

vamPierchen

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

TheWhiteCat

Surrey, United Kingdom

DavidRisstrom

Melbourne, Australia

B

Bavarian

Bavaria, Germany

A

Aunita

PORVOO, Finland

fairspirit

Utrecht, Netherlands

joaoferraz

RINCHOA, Portugal

S

Serene

Philadelphia, United States

Sarasota

Sarasota, Fl, United States

DocHolliday

Legend, United States

dlpringle

Denver, United States

JG

Jake Gibson and Beverly Picardo

San Francisco, United States

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