Pakistan
Safia Bibi is a 47-year-old talented hand embroiderer who lives in Kasur with her husband and two daughters. Both her daughters manage the household. Her husband works in the private sector and earns around £65 a month.
Safia Bibi has dedicated 9 years to perfecting the intricate art of 'Salma Sitara' embroidery, which involves delicate embellishments on garments. Using specialized embroidery frames, she ensures that every detail is flawless. Her expertise is highly sought after for bridal wear, and she collaborates with a shopkeeper who connects her with clients while taking a share of the profits. This partnership has resulted in an average monthly income of around £44.
Safia Bibi is seeking a loan to purchase various embroidery materials and accessories such as colored stones, beads, artificial pearls/diamonds, threads, assorted fabrics, and frames. With these essential tools at her disposal, she is confident that she will be able to fulfill a large number of orders promptly and increase her income.
Loan added: 20 December 2023
Safia's loan repayment schedule
| Date | Expected repayments | Actual repayments |
|---|---|---|
| £12.48 | ||
| £8.32 | ||
| £8.32 | ||
| £8.32 | ||
| £8.32 | ||
| £8.32 | ||
| £8.32 |
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