tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-235176082011-07-14T14:24:49.619-07:00Teopista Akware is a single mother of three and a very active member of livfe in Africa who has really worked hard to contribute to the growth of Life in Africa.grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23517608.post-1162314977700154412006-10-31T08:55:00.001-08:002006-10-31T09:16:17.763-08:00Teopista Akware is a Life in Africa member now earning income through making beads from recycled paper. <a href="http://lifeinafrica.com/products/junglebeads/bundles.htm">Buy Jungle Bead Gift Bundles</a> for everyone on your holiday list.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23517608-116231497770015441?l=teopistaakware.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Life in Africahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11801929915167863262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23517608.post-1162313908142498912006-10-31T08:55:00.000-08:002006-10-31T08:58:28.156-08:00Teopista 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<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23517608-116231390814249891?l=teopistaakware.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Life in Africahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11801929915167863262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23517608.post-1146433423296925152006-04-30T14:40:00.000-07:002006-06-21T15:58:22.276-07:00Team Leader Teopista<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lifeinafrica/131411635/" title="Photo Sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/50/131411635_6d120f7134_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Round 1 :: 19 Apr 06 :: Team Leader Teopista Akware" /></a><br /><br />As Community Guaranteed Lending team leader, Teopista reads through the promissory note with the borrowers in Life in Africa's first round of loans from kiva. (19 april 2006)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23517608-114643342329692515?l=teopistaakware.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Life in Africahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11801929915167863262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23517608.post-1144982939212171912006-04-13T19:44:00.000-07:002006-06-21T16:01:50.913-07:00Teopista's loan for constructing a new rental property has been guaranteed by her peers at the Life in Africa community, and funded at <a href="http://kiva.org">http://kiva.org</a><br /><br />Visit Kiva to <a href="http://kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=281">read Teopista's full loan description</a> and an ongoing journal about the impact of this loan.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23517608-114498293921217191?l=teopistaakware.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Life in Africahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11801929915167863262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23517608.post-1142401291457377782006-03-14T21:34:00.000-08:002006-06-21T16:05:22.796-07:00<img src="http://static.flickr.com/54/110016856_8d537f1bd2_m.jpg"><br /><br />Teopista Akware at the site where she is planning to build a house.<br /><br /><img src="http://static.flickr.com/46/110016605_34fc83f2df_m.jpg"><br /><br />Teopista with her children, clearing the piece of land which she intends to build her house in.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23517608-114240129145737778?l=teopistaakware.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23517608.post-1142342905850129472006-03-14T05:28:00.000-08:002006-06-21T16:09:27.773-07:00<a href="http://lifeinafricaspeaks.blogspot.com/2006/03/political-situations-holding-back.html">Africa Speaks: Political Situations Holding Back Economic growth (Teopista Akware)</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23517608-114234290585012947?l=teopistaakware.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23517608.post-1141989105300140592006-03-10T02:22:00.000-08:002006-06-21T16:14:27.656-07:00I Grace Ayaa have sat down with my client Teopista Akware and conducted an income assessment and came out with the following:<br /><br />A- Source of income:<br /><br />1- Salary LIA ----------- 100,000/=<br /><br />2- Bracelets ------------ 280,000/=<br /><br />TOTAL ------------380,000/=<br /><br /><br />B- EXPENDITURE :<br /><br />1- Rent ----------- 40,000/=<br />2- School Fees ----------- 38,000/=<br />3- Feeding -----------90,000/=<br />4- Treatment -----------10,000/=<br />5- Water ----------- 10,000/=<br />6- Dependants ---------- 10,000/=<br /><br />TOTAL ----------- 198,000/=<br /><br />A - B = 380,000 -198,000 = --------182,000/=<br /><br />Disposable balance ----------182,000/=<br /><br />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.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23517608-114198910530014059?l=teopistaakware.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23517608.post-1141668531305570052006-03-06T10:08:00.000-08:002006-06-21T16:21:23.396-07:00<a href="http://ourlia.blogspot.com/2006/03/teopista-akware.html">My Life in Africa: Teopista Akware</a><br /><br />Teopista has been working hard to see that all her children go to school, despites the single handed situation that she is in.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/23517608-114166853130557005?l=teopistaakware.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0