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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($475 USD)
access_time over 5 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent most of the third transfer to start cattle farming as my future investment so l bought twelve heards of sheep as a start. I also spent the transfer to add more building materials to the l bought with the second transfer and build a spacious comfortable house since l was staying in a very small uncomfortable house.
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 46000 Kes of my second transfer on purchasing 40 iron-sheets and paid school fees of 1600 Kes. With the rest of the money I bought clothes and food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that I will soon be owning the house of my dreams. We had always wished to construct a permanent house but finances was the problem. Thanks to GD my dream is soon coming to reality.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying seats at 7,800 KES, paid 1,600 KES school fee for my child in primary then used the rest on food for the house.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was happy when I received the transfer because it gave me hopes of having the things I only desired.
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access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My house has a leaking roof hence it rains on me virtually every time it rains.
What is the happiest part of your day?
In the morning for i always thank God for seeing a new day
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Am glad for am going to build a decent house and earn more respect from my neighbours
