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I spent 21,000KES iron sheet for buiding an iron roofed house, and 14,000KES an buying seats. I also bought an iron door @7,000KES to fix in my house. i also bought utensils, and food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I feel my life has improved, I do not live in very poor conditions.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent the transfer on buying 10 iron sheets ksh 6000, 1 chair ksh 300, mattres ksh 2000 and the balance i spent on house hold shopping.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to go build my own house.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to go and build my own house.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have been able to buy some livestock with the little money that I get from the jobs I do.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that I have no proper house and proper job.