Pakistan
Muhammad Sarwar age, 44 is from a small town of Badami Bagh, Lahore. He is married with one son and a daughter. His son completed its basic education while his daughter is studying.
Muhammad Sarwar is the only bread winner in the family. He is an embroider doing locally called ‘zari ’ a type of gold thread used decoratively on clothing. He has been doing this work for the last 20 years. His work involves doing embroidery by hand with fancy thread on to fabric that is used to make women’s clothing festive. The clothing is typically worn on special occasions such as weddings. He earns £123 per month. He gets his orders from clothes retailers situated in the local area market. Sarwar estimates that his monthly outgoings are more then he earns. His daughter is studying as he wants to get her well educated. He has requested a loan from our micro-finance partner Akhuwat to buy better quality fabric, embroidery material and thread. In this way he can take more orders and sell the final finished fabric will for more to earn a healthy profit.
Loan added: 6 November 2018
Muhammad's loan repayment schedule
| Date | Expected repayments | Actual repayments |
|---|---|---|
| £23.00 | ||
| £15.34 | ||
| £15.34 | ||
| £15.34 | ||
| £15.34 | ||
| £15.34 | ||
| £15.34 |
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