Teopista Akware is a Life in Africa member now earning income through making beads from recycled paper. Buy Jungle Bead Gift Bundles for everyone on your holiday list.
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Teopista Akware is a Life in Africa member now earning income through making beads from recycled paper. Buy Jungle Bead Gift Bundles for everyone on your holiday list. http://lifeinafrica.com/products/junglebeads/bundles.htm
Sunday, April 30, 2006
Thursday, April 13, 2006
Teopista's loan for constructing a new rental property has been guaranteed by her peers at the Life in Africa community, and funded at http://kiva.org
Visit Kiva to read Teopista's full loan description and an ongoing journal about the impact of this loan.
Visit Kiva to read Teopista's full loan description and an ongoing journal about the impact of this loan.
Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Teopista Akware at the site where she is planning to build a house.

Teopista with her children, clearing the piece of land which she intends to build her house in.
Friday, March 10, 2006
I Grace Ayaa have sat down with my client Teopista Akware and conducted an income assessment and came out with the following:
A- Source of income:
1- Salary LIA ----------- 100,000/=
2- Bracelets ------------ 280,000/=
TOTAL ------------380,000/=
B- EXPENDITURE :
1- Rent ----------- 40,000/=
2- School Fees ----------- 38,000/=
3- Feeding -----------90,000/=
4- Treatment -----------10,000/=
5- Water ----------- 10,000/=
6- Dependants ---------- 10,000/=
TOTAL ----------- 198,000/=
A - B = 380,000 -198,000 = --------182,000/=
Disposable balance ----------182,000/=
After looking at what Teopista remains with after her expenses, we decided that she is able to pay back her loan of 800,000/= in 12 months at 80,665/= @ month.
A- Source of income:
1- Salary LIA ----------- 100,000/=
2- Bracelets ------------ 280,000/=
TOTAL ------------380,000/=
B- EXPENDITURE :
1- Rent ----------- 40,000/=
2- School Fees ----------- 38,000/=
3- Feeding -----------90,000/=
4- Treatment -----------10,000/=
5- Water ----------- 10,000/=
6- Dependants ---------- 10,000/=
TOTAL ----------- 198,000/=
A - B = 380,000 -198,000 = --------182,000/=
Disposable balance ----------182,000/=
After looking at what Teopista remains with after her expenses, we decided that she is able to pay back her loan of 800,000/= in 12 months at 80,665/= @ month.
Monday, March 06, 2006
My Life in Africa: Teopista Akware
Teopista has been working hard to see that all her children go to school, despites the single handed situation that she is in.
Teopista has been working hard to see that all her children go to school, despites the single handed situation that she is in.

