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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($469 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third on buying livestock for rearing. ThIs acts like my assets that might help me even in school fees payment when I sell. I also paid for a motorcycle that my husband for taxi business. This can help me sustain my family daily needs. My husband used to hire motorcycles and this was not income generating as I expected.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent most of the transfer to buy goats and build their pet, l also bought clothes, the remaining balance l spent to buy food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that l have used my goat as an a set l can sell them any time l need money.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying 3 goats worth 7000 KES and took to business the remaining 3000 KES
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to build a new house with my upcoming transfer
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access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend my transfer on buying building materials like iron sheets, bricks, cement and sand since I want to build a house for myself
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is building my own small hotel which helps in giving me some money that I use to take care of my children
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in life is not being able to complete my secondary education
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am most happy in the evening when all my family members are at home and we are having dinner
