Isiah Mboya and Quinta Achieng (Husband and Wife)

Location: Gataka, Kenya, Africa
Age: 40/28 years
Business: Baking Business – Baking and selling small cakes
Loan Amount: 10,500ksh - $140
Personal and Family Information: Isiah Mboya and Quinta Achieng have 4 children. They live in a one room house with mud walls and floor and no running water.

Isiah Mboya and Quinta Achieng have 4 children. They live in a village near the DREAM Center on the outskirts of Nairobi. They have a one bedroom house with mud walls and floors and without running water. Isiah works in a rock quarry six days per week, but does not make enough money to support his family. Isiah and Quinta would like to earn enough money to provide food, shelter, uniforms, books and medical care for their children.

Ms.Achieng has just completed a course in baking with a sand oven and the couple hope to open a new business baking and selling small cakes. The loan of 10,500ksh ($140) would allow them to purchase supplies to begin baking. They hope to repay the loan within one to two years.

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