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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
53150 KES ($522 USD)
access_time over 5 years ago
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
55000 KES ($544 USD)
access_time over 5 years ago
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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The bisggest difference in my life is my business. It was almost falling down since it was our only source of income and we had lots of needs which it could not sustain but now am its doing well because I solved most of my problems with the tranmsfer,
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very good because I knew my life will be elevated.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my transfer on buying household items sofa set, utensils, bedding, clothes, steel door and food. I also used the transfer on boosting my business which was not doing well.
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access_time over 5 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means a change in our way of living. I plan to expand my business to increase my earnings monthly hence improved ways of living.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when talking to my customers. I enjoy the way they bargain for goods.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in my life was being unable to pursue my studies to college level. I do find it difficult to be in a company of my age mates who went ahead with their studies and are now employed.
