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I paid 11,200 KES school fee for my four children, bought one cow at 15,000 KES, 10 bags of cement at 8,000 KES, paid 7,000 KES labor charge, one sack of maize at 3,000 KES then used the rest on little house items.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
Am now at peace because I don't have anymore stress regarding school fee and other chores.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I bought a goat at 3000 KES food at 1000 KES and payed 6000 KES school fees for my child.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan on buying cattle and plastering my house.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to build our house and pay school fees for our children
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I have a family of my own and a roof over my head
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is being able to pay school fees my children
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is when am able to make money from my work.