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Jason
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
40
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($462 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my the larger of my third transfer on the management of my commercial tomatoes rearing scheme and out of the double profits I made from the spending yield I came out with it has enabled me have continuity of money flow to an extend of starting a commercial chicken rearing business doubling my household's source of income. I also bought two oxen too.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on buying an ox, bought food and used some on farming tomatoes.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I have always had the dreams of having income generating project that can sustain my life but thanks to Gd I'm soon achieving this. I have plans of raising capital from the tomatoes I'm currently farming to put up a filling station. this is the biggest difference in my daily life.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying seeds at 7,000 KES then used the rest to purchase maize for consumption.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was so mixed up when I received the transfer that I can't explain what how I felt.
 
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access_time over 7 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is in earning a living since I have no stable source of income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is the night since it provides resting time after job and also brings people together to relax and socialize.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money is a boost to my farming since I will be able to acquire water storage tanks to ensure constant water availability in my farm, and buy oxen to help plough my farm in good time.