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Jacob
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
House construction
faceAge:
33
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Preparing Payments
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access_time almost 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
My main plan is to use the transfer on building another house for my family. I will build a three roomed house and plaster the floor and wall with cement. Secondly, l also intend to use the transfer on buying a dairy cow to provide milk for my family. It will also be part of my asset.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is being able to pay dowry for my wife. I bought three cows and took it to my parents in law.We are now legally married by according to our luo customs.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest challenge is making ends meet. I work as casual in a house construction company. The pay is low and not enough to support my family needs.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is evening after work.l like watching football premier league games with my friends.