Hellen is a 29-year-old lady who is married to Patrick Kariuki. Together they have been blessed with two children.
She has been in the men's clothing business for the past three years. Hellen's business is situated in the busy Nairobi city center. She travels regularly to Turkey to restock her business.
Before joining KADET, she was able to get a bank loan which she paid off. Then she was introduced to KADET by her friend, and this loan of 50,000 Kenyan shillings will be her first.
Hellen's current income bracket is 80,000 Kenyan shillings per month. She hopes to open two more shops and create job opportunities for other people as her employees.
About KADET:
The Kenya Agency for the Development of Enterprise and Technology (KADET) is committed to economically empowering its clients by providing financial services to rural communities in order to relieve suffering and improve living conditions within those communities.
Entrepreneur: Hellen Wahega Location: Parkroad, Nairobi, Kenya
Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Hellen Wahega by Kenya Agency for Development of Enterprise and Technology (KADET), a partner of World Vision International in Kenya. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 5 months of this loan, Kenya Agency for Development of Enterprise and Technology (KADET), a partner of World Vision International will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.
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from Parkroad, Nairobi, Kenya
Jul 23, 2009