Table Banking is a group based funding system where members of a group meet weekly and make weekly savings which they can borrow alternatively
Through the table banking project, the community has been provided with a medium with which they invest for the future, themselves and their families, The table banking project by pooling funds has allowed them to cater for costs such as like school fees child and boost their businesses. Through table banking, the community members have gained skills to invest in their own agribusiness and value chains to ultimately achieve equitable prosperity.
Miss Loise is a testament of how table banking can benefit an individual and generations to come In 2018 Miss Loise took part in the table banking trainings organized by RODI Kenya, through this she managed to learn a craft . Miss Loise relentlessly mastered the craft of leso and dera making and passed the knowledge to her daughter. Today they have transformed their skills into a successful business venture. What started as a simple craft has bloomed into a thriving business. Miss Loise does not only supply the Leso’s and deras in Nairobi but has gathered market in Isiolo, Embu and beyond.
Miss Loise’s story highlights the impact of empowering women through education and entrepreneurship which in turn leads to creating opportunities for themselves and the generation to come.