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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($479 USD)
access_time 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer in paying school for my child who is in university, because I had school fee balance and I wanted to clear. I bought iron sheets and cement that I used in expanding my house because it was too small to accommodate my family members.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($483 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer to pay college fees for my child who is in university. I bought iron sheets , timber and nails which I have used to extend my house to be bigger and the remaining amount, I spent to pay laborers who were building my house.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, my child was not sent home and also he did his exams which he could not do without paying his fees and this makes me very happy. Thank you GD for bringing change into my life.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer to pay school fees for my three children.Two in secondary and one in college. I am happy they are in school now.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received the transfer,I was so happy. My children went back to school immediately.
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access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship we are facing currently is lack of enough money to help us pay school fees because of high living standards.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of the day is in the afternoon after I have sold the small fish I got from the lake and at least I made some profit that can help me buy food for my children.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money makes me feel happy because it will help me on paying school fees for my children.
