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Sharon's family
Sharon
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Small business
faceAge:
22
homeHousehold Size:
4
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I bought iron sheets 22750 KES,timber 10000 KES furniture 10000 KES and two sacks of maize 6400 KES.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I am now living in a new house that is more comfortable than my previous old house.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my token payment on buying 2 goats.I also bought maize and food for my consumption.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house.
 
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We are planning to use the transfer to increase stock in our hardware business so that we are able to meet our family needs.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have been able to take good care of my two children. It makes me happy to see them grow.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in life is having to deal with constant insults from my co-wife.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am happiest in the afternoon time because I interact with people and hear new things that make me happy.