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Project Updates

The latest updates from projects made possible by our global community.

Barbara · Lusaka, Zambia

Mar 19, 2023

My business is now expanding because my capital is now growing steadily following your support my backers of this. I really want to work hard with the support you are giving me to increase my profits weekly so that my business can expand and become big. Thank you very much for supporting me .

Shelbrink · Nairobi, Kenya

Mar 18, 2023

Hi Team, i am very appreciative of the support you have offered me to date. i have been doing afforestation in my plot back in the village. Alongside the project, i am starting a residential house construction. i am in the process of purchasing materials and clearing the site thus the inability to have construction photos at this moment. However, i have attached photos while at the hardware doing purchases. i am requesting for the Team's consideration so that i may raise funds towards the same project as well as the forestry project, Thank you comment image

Salome · Bondo, Kenya

Mar 18, 2023

I want to inform members who supported me that I recieved funding yesterday for my project and I am very grateful to you all. I can go on with land preparation and buy seeds to plant maize on my 3 acre farm. The rains are here with us. May God bless you so much.

Daniel Mwashumbe · Taita-taveta County, Kenya

Mar 16, 2023

Dear backers, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who supported the Black Mental Health Matters project. Your contribution and generosity have been instrumental in bringing this important initiative to life. Through your support, we have been able to raise awareness about the critical issue of mental health in the Black community and provide resources and support to those who need it most. Your donation has helped us fund important research, create educational materials, and provide access to mental health services for those who may not have had it otherwise. Your commitment to this project is truly inspiring, and I am deeply grateful for your willingness to stand with us in this important work. Your contribution has made a real difference, and we could not have done it without you. Once again, thank you from the bottom of my heart for your support of Black Mental Health Matters. Together, we can continue to make a positive impact and improve the lives of those in our community. Sincerely, Daniel Mwambonu CEO Black Mental Health Matters Inc

George · Muthwani, Kenya

Mar 15, 2023

I am glad my project is now fully funded. I am going to use the funds as earlier stated. I thank all of you for standing up for me. The ball is on my court to study and pass GMAT. I am much motivated despite the much anticipated ground breaking changes to this exam. I also pledge to keep 100% on time repayment for all installments.

Priscovia · Lusaka, Zambia

Mar 14, 2023

I would to take this opportunity thank my backers of my first loan, may I say that the loan helped me. Am so happy because the school did not have text books for the students to study and do their research and the computers, With what received from the loan at least I was able to buy some school materials for the students. Thank you very much my lenders , may God bless you.

Daniel Mwashumbe · Taita-taveta County, Kenya

Mar 14, 2023

We just launched the MVP for the website part and working on the application functionalities in this second phase https://bmhm.org/

Lazura · Nakuru, Kenya

Mar 11, 2023

I bought a cow which is currently producing 15 liters of milk in a day, this has increased my income and made me get focused on my business.

Gladys · Nairobi, Kenya

Mar 9, 2023

I will use the funds to buy patatoe seedlings and prepare my farm for planting .The funds will go a long way in making my agribusiness success dreams possible.Thank you for making my project possible.

Collins · Chuka, Kenya

Mar 9, 2023

Thanks alot Mr. Duncan for making my project a success.I will be able to buy a hose pipe which I'm hoping will ease in watering my tomatoes & spinach farm. This will be a great milestone in my farm activities. God bless you.

Priscovia · Lusaka, Zambia

Mar 5, 2023

Thank you my backer I did received the money successfully and disbursed in my MTN account and have managed to buy text books for the school so that the learners can be doing their research in the school library. I also managed to add and buy some computers in the computer lab. Am very greatful my lenders for the support you have rendered to through the Zidisha loan. Thank you so much

Mercy · Bamburi, Kenya

Mar 5, 2023

First of all I would I would like to thank all those who funded me for without you funding me I would not have realized my my dreams. I will use the funds to add a few Electrical items which are fast moving. The profit which I will get from selling those items, I will plug it back to my business and by doing so, I believe that my business will expand and I will be able to contribute comfortably towards paying some of our home bills.

Sisungo · Nakuru, Kenya

Mar 5, 2023

I will be able to repair the flour of my cows shade, buy dairy meal and plant Napier grass for my dairy cows. Thank you.

Nathan · Eldoret, Kenya

Mar 5, 2023

My previous loan came at the right time, I was able to buy farm inputs, sprayed cabbages and also started to prepare nursery bed for another potion of vegatables.

Elpinah · Nairobi, Kenya

Mar 4, 2023

Hello George, your story has touched my heart. I pray that you live with this spirit of not giving up. God has been with you and will always support you. I wish you blessings in your studies. I encourage you. Remain blessed.

Dewi · Surakarta, Indonesia

Mar 4, 2023

It should be known that I started a business to open a small food stall to help the family's economy. From this business, Alhamdulillah, I was able to make ends meet for a little from those who sell it around. Now I can rent a kiosk.

Idris · Makurdi, Nigeria

Mar 4, 2023

Poultry farm is very profitable, with the little amount I collected earlier I was able to establish a farm producing eggs for sale and also helps me in paying my children school fees and other issues.

Slyvester · Eldoret, Kenya

Mar 3, 2023

Thank you for helping me educate my daughter. This will help cater for her tuition fee and school shopping.

Stephen · Nairobi, Kenya

Mar 2, 2023

Hi team zidisha may I take this opportunity to thank everyone for support towards my education loan. Words cannot express how much you mean to me. The amount that you've helped me to raise will go straight away to clear the school fees arrears that I had at the beginning of this term.

Rodrick · Nairobi, Kenya

Feb 28, 2023

Thank you so much for the support. Running my cyber cafe has become easier and profitable.subscribing to the premium package gives me unlimited internet and faster speeds that my customers like.All Thanks to you.

Riziki · Malindi, Kenya

Feb 27, 2023

I would like to take this opportunity to thank the zidisha community and this far I have reached its by your support because the funds that I received from this community enabled me to expand my business however profit gained from my business have been of great assistance to my family and my children are now in school courtesy of your support. Thank you very much.

Jochen · Switzerland

Feb 26, 2023

Good luck with your enterprise! Best Regards from Switzerland, Jochen

Salome · Bondo, Kenya

Feb 26, 2023

Hello to my prevoius funders. Thank you so much for your support to make my dream come true. The bakery project is picking up and doing well. I'm now seeking funds for my second project, which farming. I plan to plant 3 acres of maize during the long rains in March. Thanks in advance for your support again and be blessed abundantly.

Graceann · Nairobi, Kenya

Feb 25, 2023

Hi Thank you for funding my project to buy a commercial laundry machine. This will go along way in helping me diversify my previous business by adding the cloth washing component. As a result, this will lead to higher profits and better life for me and family Thank you for your continued support.

Salome · Bondo, Kenya

Feb 25, 2023

I want to take this opportunity to thank my funders who helped me to raise funds to buy an oven for our school bakery project. The project is going on very well and I'm saving profits so that I can renovate the floors of our classrooms and also support orphans pay school fees. May God bless you so much. I'll keep on updating you on the progress.

Paul · Nairobi, Kenya

Feb 24, 2023

Thank you for backing me on this project. The funds will set me on an exciting journey of organic food production. I intend to purchase tamarillo seedlings, kales, spinach and the inputs required. I will also install drip irrigation system.

Margret · Nakuru, Kenya

Feb 24, 2023

Hello my good friends and lender of zidisha, I will lease two acres of land to plant maize crop and since maize flour is being consumed a lot in Kenya I will be able to have a steady source of revenue.

Winnie · Naivasha, Kenya

Feb 24, 2023

I will buy a pedigree heifer that is going to produce more milk to meet demand and also as a way to expand my farm.

Kelvin · Nakuru, Kenya

Feb 23, 2023

I do thank all you who funded my loan, i invested the money on my cyber and it helped,my cutormers are now enjoying fast internet and wifi services.

Kachochi · Copperbelt,kalulushi Township, Zambia

Feb 23, 2023

Dear Oyo, My heart has filled up with joy for your help and I don't know the best way expressing myself in thanking you. May God bless you so much and have a nice day. Regards, Jack Kachochi.

Margret · Nakuru, Kenya

Feb 23, 2023

Thank you fello members and zidisha for the previous loans, i have managed to work on my land, bought a water tank and planted maize.

James · Irigu-ini, Kenya

Feb 22, 2023

Beautiful art work. I will be your customer I hope soon.

Festus · Machakos, Kenya

Feb 22, 2023

Am happy to say I was able to add a new shampoo chair. With this new growth am able to serve the customers much faster. comment image

Kipyegon · Nairobi, Kenya

Feb 21, 2023

My last project assisted me so much that I accomplished what I wanted in time. To now I can generate the income which is sufficient for running my daily life . Thanks to Zidisha family.

David · Nairobi, Kenya

Feb 21, 2023

I love Zidisha because it's really helping me achieve my dreams. The funding has helped me to grow my Tours business, and I will continue to work with Zidisha for more other projects.

Rune · Oslo, Norway

Feb 21, 2023

You wroteØ "When a make my income, i reinvest it back into the business so that i could make more profit" I think that's a very smart way to grow your business and i am happy to support you! Cheers Rune

Fredrick · Bondo, Kenya

Feb 21, 2023

I want to take this opportunity to really thank my funders who have stood with to make my dream become a reality. I am going to buy more stock of second hand clothes and this is going to increase my profit. My goal is to expand my business so that in future I can be able to purchase a bale of second hand clothes that costs 9,000 kes. I know that slowly I'll get there. A big thankyou to my funders once more.

Wahyudin · Karawang, Indonesia

Feb 21, 2023

Thanks to the supporters who have made my project a goal, I have been able to buy groceries at my grocery store and can increase my income

Rolly Rizal · Kediri, Indonesia

Feb 18, 2023

After getting help from zidisha, I managed to order enough stock and my business was doing well, and I restocked at every point my goods on demand and made double profit. I managed to pay my kids' school fees and sustain myself and the business.

David · Nakuru, Kenya

Feb 18, 2023

From the funds I received, I made a beautiful table that I sold and made two others that I am yet to sell. This business has a great potential and I wish I could get enough funds to build a shade and a nice small warehouse where I can take clean images of my products.

Daniel · Ndola, Zambia

Feb 17, 2023

Congrats to all who have supported me in getting the equipment much needed for my business. Lets continue help each other and shame the boarders of this global village. This group effort is unstoppable because it does not matter for the geographical position but help is delivered.

Joseph · Mombasa, Kenya

Feb 16, 2023

Thank you very much guys. This loan is very helpful to my business expansion. This venture has just landed on my hands and was too good to be true. I am introducing ethanol based LPG retail product which is a very affordable alternative to butane gas.

Violet · Nakuru, Kenya

Feb 16, 2023

As a farmer land fertility is always important because it will determine the outcome of the production. I bought fertilizer and my farm is in good shape. Thank you.

Antony · Molo, Kenya

Feb 16, 2023

I will expand potatoes farm by leasing a half an acre piece of land with aim to increase profit. Thank you backers and all for support.

Edi · Bondowoso, Indonesia

Feb 16, 2023

With the intermediary of Zidisha and donors, my children are still going to school today. My first daughter is already in grade 2 of junior high school and my son is in elementary grades 4 and 5.

Taiwo · Ibadan, Nigeria

Feb 15, 2023

Sometimes we don't need to give up on our dreams, all we need is a little push and someone to give a helping hand. comment image

Leah · Nyeri, Kenya

Feb 15, 2023

Hello and thank you Zidisha family for funding my project. I will use the funds to expand my poultry, goat, and pig farm in order to be able to provide quality and affordable protein sources to my community and ultimately contribute to the reduction of protein-deficiency malnutrition in the community.

Joseph · Rongai Town, Kenya

Feb 13, 2023

Hello Lenders, Let me take this opportunity to thank you all for supporting my project. It really meant a lot to me since it helped me to improve my business which boosted my profit too. By getting good profit I managed to repay my loan on time then I went further and purchased a plot/land where I want to more investments.

Graceann · Nairobi, Kenya

Feb 12, 2023

Thank you for funding my just previous project. The project has gone a long way in helping me meeting my bills and raise the standards of my business and family my life too.

Musonda · Lusaka, Zambia

Feb 12, 2023

I have received a sum of k1923.i want to buy clothes and rice for selling thank you team zidisha for supporting my project may God continue to bless you.

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