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Joyce's family
Joyce
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
62
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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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
l now have hopes that l will have a very a spacious house.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my Token payment on construction of a pit latrine for 8,000 KES and clothes for myself for 2,000 KES
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on construction of a new house.
 
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access_time almost 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to build my own toilet since I don't have one.I would also like to build a new house because this one is almost collapsing.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I am proud that I managed to educate my kids past primary level.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I would say, my sickness has been my biggest difficulty because I have a growth in my stomach and I am supposed to see a specialist but I don't have enough funds.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I do productive work like cultivating my farm because I'm sure of getting enough farm produce during harvesting season.