Mary Mzatula

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Mary Mzatula by Sero Lease and Finance Ltd. (SELFINA) in Tanzania. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 12 months, Sero Lease and Finance Ltd. (SELFINA) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.

Dear lenders,

Mambo (Greetings!) from Mwanza, Tanzania and from SELFINA! Thank you for your loan through Kiva to Mary Mzatula, a SELFINA client and micro-entrepreneur. The purpose of this journal is to update you on Mary and the status of her business.

As you know, your generosity helped Mary obtain a loan of $350 in January 2008. When she requested the loan, Mary was running a shop business and used the loan to buy flour, soaps, rice, and cooking oil. She works at her business for 12 hours per day, 7 days per week. Since she took out the loan, her business has been doing good In the future, she is planning to request a loan of $300 from SELFINA with which she plans to open tailoring business making clothes and resale them to customers. On the personal front, her family is doing good. She is widowed and has five children. Mary dreams about further studies of her children. SELFINA aims to continue to assist Mary and other women like her, and empower them towards financial security and increased confidence through micro loans. Thank you very much for supporting Mary! To continue to support women like her and lend to SELFINA borrowers, please click here:

http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&partner_id=90&status=All&sortBy=New+to+Old&_tpg=fb

Asante tena (thank you again) for your support!

Dear lenders,

Mambo (Greetings!) from Mwanza, Tanzania and from SELFINA! Thank you for your loan through Kiva to Mary Mzatula, a SELFINA client and micro-entrepreneur. The purpose of this journal is to update you on Mary and the status of her business.

As you know, your generosity helped Mary obtain a loan of $400 in January 2008. When she requested the loan, Mary was running a shop business and used the loan to buy flour, soaps, rice, and cooking oil. She works at her business for 12 hours per day, 7 days per week. Since she took out the loan, her business has been doing good In the future, she is planning to request a loan of $300 from SELFINA with which she plans to open tailoring business making clothes and resale them to customers. On the personal front, her family is doing good. She is widowed and has five children. Mary dreams about further studies of her children. SELFINA aims to continue to assist Mary and other women like her, and empower them towards financial security and increased confidence through micro loans. Thank you very much for supporting Mary! To continue to support women like her and lend to SELFINA borrowers, please click here:

http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&partner_id=90&status=All&sortBy=New+to+Old&_tpg=fb

Asante tena (thank you again) for your support!