Dian Mandiri Foundation

Friday 21st of December
Small Scale and Grass Root Business Development in Greater Jakarta
Grass Root

Dian Mandiri working together with The Besom UK, are providing grass root communities a chance to develop their small scale businesses. The Besom through Dian Mandiri help small businesses by providing them equipments that are will enhace their business. These equipment varies depending on their related business needs.

Sami's Gas Stove
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Mrs. Sami "Sejahtera" Trust Bank Group of DIMAN Cengkareng branch. Sami, 36 year old, is a member of "Sejahtera" Trust Bank Group. Her lloan is USD 111.

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Sami now is in her third period of loan cycle which she must repay weekly for 16 weeks. She has been running her business for 3 years. Her customers are her neighbors. Everyday, she buys goods for her business in the market.

After joining DIMAN she is able to improve her daily net profit US$3 US$4.5/day.
Sami is a mother of Aan Prasetyo (15 year old) and Agung (10 year old). Sami is senior high graduate while her husband is an elementary graduate. Her husband is an irregular workers. Every month she has to spend USD 33 for her children school fee.

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Dian Mandiri (Diman) Foundation, works together with the Besom UK with the Project of " Small Scale and Grass Root Business Development in Greater Jakarta", provide Mrs. Sami with gas stove and gas tube delivered to Sami's house.

Windarti, Dressmaker
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Windarti, 34 year old, is a member of "Arwana" Trust Bank Group. She is now in her third period loan of USD 333. She buys materials in Tanah Abang Market. Her customers are factory workers. She learns how to sew from her husband. Her husband is also has his own tailor business. Windarti started her business with USD 22 from her husband.

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After joining DIMAN, she is able to raise her weekly net profit USD10 to USD20. She used her loan to buy thread, yarn, buy another new sewing machine and buy hemming machine. She will use her next loan to buy new materials for making t’shirt and to buy one more new sewing machine. She will recruit one more employee.

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Windarti is a senior high graduate same as her husband. She has 2 children, Erwin (11 year old) and Anissa (2 year old). Windarti and family have been living in a simple rented house for 6 years. She pays USD 25 per month for the house rent.

Dian Mandiri (Diman) Foundation, works together with the Besom UK with the Project of “ Small Scale and Grass Root Business Development in Greater Jakarta”, provide Mrs. Windarti with a new sewing machine, delivered to Windarti’s house.