http://www.optinnow.org/ OptINnow connects donors with poor entrepreneurs in Latin America, Africa and Asia who need a loan to jumpstart their business. A small loan can help an entire family work their way out of poverty and transform their lives. en-us <p>This loan was repaid in full.</p> Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:22:21 -0700 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Robert has completed repaying his loan and is working with his group members to ensure he is approved for a larger loan to expand his business. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:22:21 -0700 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Mid-term update Robert was happy to receive us at his business in kitengela. He is happy with his decision to invest his loan by increasing stock and diversifying into products like cosmetic. Robert is currently making his repayments on time and his aim is to clear his outstanding balance so that he can be able to take a bigger loan to expand his business. He is thankful to Opportunity Kenya and his trust group members who have assisted him. Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:56:05 -0700 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 10:20:35 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 10:20:35 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 09:25:00 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 15:01:28 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:24:07 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:18:52 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:12:43 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 10:44:56 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:27:54 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:24:36 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 <b>Robert Shivachi Atianyi - Kenya</b><br/>Funded $350 of $350<br/><a href="/show/769"><img alt="Dsc00791_thumb" border="0" height="80" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/r2d2/client_images/5850/DSC00791_thumb.JPG" width="80" /></a><br/>Robert Shivachi is a 32 year-old enterprising entrepreneur. He is married to Catherine and they have been blessed with three children. Two of his sons are in upper primary and his last born daughter is in primary school. Robert is determined to provide his children with quality education up to university level. Robert operates a boutique in Kitengela where he earns a monthly salary of ksh29000. He uses this money to cater for his family needs and invests some back into the business. Robert has been operating this business for the last nine years and it has been growing steadily. He has managed to employ one person to assist him in running the business. With this loan, Robert intends to increase stock of clothes in his boutique and diversify by including cosmetics and the beauty products .This according to Robert will enable him increase his sales and make good profits. We thank you for the support of Robert’s business and his family at large. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:03:18 -0800 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769 http://www.optinnow.org/connect/show/769