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Kilaris's family
Kilaris
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
85
homeHousehold Size:
4
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I bought a cow for 28000 KES, mattress 4000 KES, blanket 1000 KES, spent 10000 KES on treatment and the rest on food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I am now sleeping in a mattress, eating well and owning a cow I could not afford on my own..
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I bought clothes of orphans I live with, treated myself, paid fees and bought food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Ploughing my farm, treat myself, repair my house and pay fees.
 
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access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I'm planning to pay school fees for my 3 total orphaned grand- children
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement i'm proudest of is that I made some small garden of vegetables that I can eat with my grandchildren.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is the off and on old age sickness.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I get some food to eat.