Kiva Loans for Tujijenge Tanzania Ltd

Riziki Group : Tanzania

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:20:02 PDT

$2,450 of $3,550 raised.

Started raising funds on May 22, 2012

Rukia, who is in her early forties, is married and has five children. One of her children is an adult, three of them attend school and the last one is still young. She has been selling bricks and eggs for three years now. She works from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily and is able to make a good monthly profit. This will be her second loan from Tujijenge Tanzania. She used the previous loan to restock missing items and pay household expenses. She has repaid both of her loans successfully. She is requesting a new loan in order to buy more bricks and eggs to resell. Her dream is to be able to build her own house. She will share this loan with her loan group, "Riziki," which has a total of 15 members who will hold each other accountable for repaying their loans.

Ununio Group : Tanzania

Wed, 23 May 2012 07:00:41 PDT

$2,500 of $3,350 raised.

Started raising funds on May 23, 2012

Abdukarim, who is in his early 40s, is married with five children who go to school. The owner of a motorcycle business for two years now, he is able to make a good monthly profit working from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily.

This will be his third loan from Tujijenge Tanzania, his previous ones, both since repaid, having been used to buy another motorcycle and pay household expenses. Abdukarim is requesting this loan to start building his house, and will share the loan with his loan group "Ununio," which has a total of 17 members who will hold each other accountable in making their repayments.

Sunguchini Group : Tanzania

Thu, 10 May 2012 08:10:04 PDT

$2,750 of $5,150 raised.

Started raising funds on May 10, 2012

Donath, who is in her mid-40s, is married and has two children who go to school. She has been running a retail shop for seven years now. She works from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm daily and is able to make a fair monthly profit. This will be her seventh loan from Tujijenge Tanzania. She used the previous loans to restock her store, to pay for household expenses, and to begin building her house. She has paid back all of her loans successfully. She wants a loan to increase the shop inventory. Her dream is to one day be able to finish building her house. She will share this loan with her loan group "Sunguchini," which has a total of 11 members who will hold each other accountable for paying back their loans.