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Fight poverty with your investments by crowdfunding SMEs in developing countries.

Easylife Kitchens Kyalami 2

With a loan of EUR 62,500 Easylife Kitchens Kyalami will be able to further participate in upcoming tenders in Johannesburg.

Local partner investment
2 new jobs
8 people reached

Issuer

€62,500

Amount

12 months

Maturity

3.75%

Annualized interest

98%

Still €700 needed, 54 days to go

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Jobs created

53519

Solar systems installed

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Make a difference in developing countries

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Help improve local communities by creating jobs, improving their access to basic needs, and building a sustainable financial system that benefits everyone.

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Receive repayments in your account every six months and never pay a monthly fee, ever.

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I just had to confirm that I was a tax resident in the Netherlands in order to proceed with my new investments, although this is not true. Thanks to adapt th...- Patrick Goodman

I just received my first repayment and reinvested my wallet balance into a new project. Easy, fast and no hassle! Keep up the great work, Lendahand! - Erna

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Overall positive. Projects and partners seem to be well selected. The selection / due diligence, however, is not transparent. Lendahand could improve on pr...- Anonymous

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Very reliable platform.- Anonymous

I agreed to investe a small amount in two projects. One is fully funded.- Cedric

It's good and intuitive. The only two exceptions to that are that the e-wallet overview doesn't include projects that I invested in but haven't started yet a...- Linus Grob

The website is very clear and easy to use. So far payments are on time, but i only started investing here 10 months ago - Rogier

fine and clearly working with Lendahand - Harm Jeurink

Lost 12000 euro’s in a lendahand project. But still think combining investments with a social goal is the way to go. Let’s hope they Will do better in the fu...- Piza68

Easy to use. I like the direct connection with producers that LendAHand provides- Harry

BAD. I wrote a review last week and stated that LENDAHAND lost a Wallet payment of €31.50, which should have gone to my bank account, when they changed to LE...- Kenneth Oram

Poor. The Wallet and transfer system failed when they transferred from Lemonway France to Lemonway Holland. I have lost €31.50 as a result. The printout I re...- Kenneth Oram

Great project in general - it gives one a meaningful way to help developing world. It is not a gift, it is a way to help them grow with cheap money. Regardin...- Martin

none, It is my first investment, therefore only the minimum amount- Anonymous

General good experience. Good information at webpage and e-mails with new projects. To few projects in general, and special for solar/renewable energy pro...- Marius Gjerset

Compared to the UK (lendahand Ethex) site I have previously used, it was difficult to register. Specifically I had a problem that my passport scan was of ...- Anonymous

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