tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-243593922009-03-01T04:45:15.111-08:00Grace F Akello is a mother of eight children and is working hard to see that they all finish schoolLife in Africahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11801929915167863262noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24359392.post-1162317388407259542006-10-31T09:54:00.000-08:002006-10-31T09:56:28.430-08:00Grace F. Akello 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/24359392-116231738840725954?l=gracefakello.blogspot.com'/></div>Life in Africahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11801929915167863262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24359392.post-1162134887304469082006-10-29T07:14:00.000-08:002006-10-29T07:14:47.313-08:00<a href="http://ourlia.blogspot.com/2006/10/my-life-in-africa-reportsby-morris_28.html">My Life in Africa Reports: My Life in Africa Reports:By Morris Barry Okello</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24359392-116213488730446908?l=gracefakello.blogspot.com'/></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24359392.post-1150977045414434952006-06-22T04:41:00.000-07:002006-06-22T04:50:45.423-07:00<strong>Grace F Okello has received a micro-loan </strong>to start up a small maize flour store. The loan has been reviewed and guaranteed by her peers at the WE Center Kampala and fully funded through http://kiva.org!<br /><br />Visit Kiva to read <a href="http://kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses&action=about&id=382">Grace's full loan description </a>and an ongoing journal about the impact of this loan.<br /><br />Grace has designated 25% of the interest she will pay on this loan to support educational opportunities for LiA member children <a href="http://www.omidyar.net/group/lia/news/33/">Learn more about Life in Africa's Community Guaranteed Lending program. </a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24359392-115097704541443495?l=gracefakello.blogspot.com'/></div>Life in Africahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11801929915167863262noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24359392.post-1144057609260016982006-04-03T02:30:00.000-07:002006-06-21T15:57:41.140-07:00<img src="http://static.flickr.com/38/122488628_eee262cf8b_m.jpg"><br /><br />Grace with her daughter at the WE centre.<br /><br /><br /><img src="http://static.flickr.com/41/122492311_d35d4a13a4_m.jpg"><br /><br /><br />Grace F. with part of her family.<br /><br /><img src="http://static.flickr.com/38/122492310_d1d55f305f_m.jpg"><br /><br />Grace at Life in Africa compounds where she currently works.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24359392-114405760926001698?l=gracefakello.blogspot.com'/></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24359392.post-1143889132870996672006-04-01T02:42:00.000-08:002006-06-21T16:01:04.070-07:00I Grace Ayaa sat with my client Grace Filda Akello and conducted an income assessment and came out with the following:<br /><br />A- Sources of Income:<br /><br />1- bracelet ------ 280,000/=<br /><br />2- Stone quarry ---- 100,000/=<br /><br /> TOTAL ------ 380,000/=<br /><br />B- EXPENDITURES:<br /><br />1- Rent ----------- 30,000/=<br /><br />2- Food ---------- 150,000/=<br /><br />3- School Fees ----- 50,000/=<br /><br />4- Fuel ------- 20,000/=<br /><br /> TOTAL -------- 250,000/=<br /><br /><br />A - B = 380,000/= - 250,000/= = 130,000/=<br /><br />We therefore agreed that with the result of this assessment, Grace is able to pay back her loan of 800,000/= at the rate of 80,000/= per month for 12 months without any problem.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24359392-114388913287099667?l=gracefakello.blogspot.com'/></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24359392.post-1143799069402988582006-03-31T01:57:00.000-08:002006-06-21T16:04:41.486-07:00<a href="http://ourlia.blogspot.com/2006/03/grace-f-akello.html">My Life in Africa Reports: Grace F. Akello</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24359392-114379906940298858?l=gracefakello.blogspot.com'/></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24359392.post-1143797897830422952006-03-31T01:38:00.000-08:002006-06-21T16:08:23.380-07:00<a href="http://lifeinafricaspeaks.blogspot.com/2006/03/sorry-state-at-quarters-grace-f-akello.html">Africa Speaks: The sorry state at the Quarters(Grace F. Akello)</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24359392-114379789783042295?l=gracefakello.blogspot.com'/></div>grcayaahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491278525484046590noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24359392.post-1142799395534491902006-03-19T12:15:00.000-08:002006-03-19T12:16:35.546-08:00Grace F. Akello is a Life in Africa member and her <a href="http://internet4change.com/agents">internet4change Agent</a> is Grace Ayaa.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24359392-114279939553449190?l=gracefakello.blogspot.com'/></div>Life in Africahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11801929915167863262noreply@blogger.com0