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Entrepreneur Financial Centre 4

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  • Met een lening van 81.650 euro is EFC in staat om 7 boerenbedrijven te financieren in Oeganda, waardoor de boeren kunnen uitbreiden.

    €81,650
    Amount
    4.00%
    Interest
    30 months
    Maturity
    6 months
    Repayments
    EUR
    Currency
    Amount€81,650
    Interest4.00%
    Maturity30 months
    Repayments6 months
    CurrencyEUR
      100%
      Fully funded in 2 days on 26 May 2019.

      Summary

      Agriculture Project

      Katumba Rogers

      Katumba Rogers operates a farm on 1 square mile. His farm has got 20,000 poultry birds, 450 pigs, 3,000 cattle and a banana plantation of more than 120 acres. The farm is located in Sanga. Rogers employs 21 people on his farm and makes an annual turnover of Ugx 1.6 billion through this trade. He is now seeking for funding of Ugx 50million to acquire fertilizers and also set up an irrigation system on his firm.

      Peterson Ssozi

      Mr. Ssozi is a seasoned business man that has been involved in agriculture for the last 30 years. He runs a hatchery with a capacity of hatching 1,000 eggs per day. He both sells chicks and rears birds. He has over 15,000 birds a mixture of quails and chicken. The business has an annual turnover of Ugx 945 million. The business is located in Makindye and it employs 12 staff and will be getting 2 new ones. Mr. Ssozi has requested for Ugx 86 million for purposes of putting up more modern chicken houses, a state of art that can boost the business to the next level.

      Mbabaali Dennis

      The entrepreneur has been operating an agriculture business since when he was 16 years old. He never got an opportunity to go to school. His hard work has paid off through the successful projects he set up of piggery, poultry and a banana plantation. The farm is located in Busika off Gayaza road. The business generates a turnover of Ugx 718million. He currently employs 17 people. Dennis approached EFC to acquire a loan of Ugx 45million in order to purchase a track for ease of delivery and transportation of goods from the firm to the market.  

      Gerald Mukasa

      Gerald Mukasa has been in business for the last 12 years. He runs a poultry firm with 9,500 birds and also makes and trades in poultry feeds. Gerald’s business is located in Nsagi and employs 3 people. The business makes an annual turnover of Ugx 679 million. Gerald has approached EFC for Ugx 40m to set up a modern chicken feeding system.

      Kijambu Robert

      The entrepreneur trades in agriculture inputs including Pesticides, seedlings and agricultural tools. The business is located in Kakiri where it has been operating for the last 8 years. The business has been registered and trades as Farmers Bridge. It has an annual turnover of Ugx 208million and employees 2 people. The entrepreneur has approached EFC for Ugx 25million to increase on its permanent working capital.

      Mugisha Jackson Comrade

      Jackson rears rabbits in Zirobwe and has done this for the last 6 years. The farm currently has 1,200 rabbits . The business annually turns over Ugx 891 million and has 8 employees. Jackson is seeking Ugx 60 million to expand the farm.

      Kasendwa James

      James runs a piggery farm in Buloba having 750 pigs. He has been in this trade for the last 13 years. He has recently started a Bio- energy section which produces power for entire firm and house.  The business turns over Ugx 749 million per annum and employs 4 people. James has applied for Ugx 35 million for support in his expansion program.

      Company nameEntrepreneur Financial Centre 4
      CEORogers Katumba
      Founded1998-02-26
      LocationSanga
      SectorAgriculture
      Turnover€1,386,279.16
      Employees67

      Impact

      Entrepreneur Financial Centre (EFC) supports a wide range of entrepreneurs and agricultural cooperatives within different sectors in Uganda. Their loans enable job creation, working capital, and working material for underserved SMEs, allowing better living and working conditions within local communities. In Uganda, there's a strong demand for impact capital to enable organizational improvement and economic growth, helping the country reach its full economic potential

       

      SDGs impacted

      With this project you are contributing to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

      SDG 1 - No poverty

      SDG 8 - Decent work and economic growth

      SDG 10 - Reduced inequalities

      Read more about the impact you can make through our platform and the SDGs on our impact page.

      • With this investment 16 jobs are created
      • With this investment 189 lives are improved

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