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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($464 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent all my third transfer on my son's college fees, Am happy and free from stress because he got the opportunity to sit for his exam.
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 most of my second transfer to buy college requirements and also paid college fees for my child who was joining college and also paid school fees for my child who is in high school. The remaining amount, I gave my spouse to restock his business.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, am now very since my child has been enrolled in college yet I did not borrow money from anybody. I am now very much at peace and God bless GD
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 a bed and paid school fees for my child in a high school. This made me feel excited for what I have achieved in my life and should I receive my second transfer, I will enroll him to a college.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received my first transfer, I felt very happy. I knew that my life would change-I would purchase a new bedding and a bed.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Due to unreliable source of income, paying school fees for our child in secondary school, and another one in teaching college, is the biggest hardship we have faced.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evenings, when I'm relaxing at home, after my casual work.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I feel very happy, because I hope this money will bring a change in our lives, as we would be able to pay school fees for our child in secondary school, and another one in college.