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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($476 USD)
access_time almost 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my transfer on buying sofa set which I needed in my house. I also paid school fees arrears which I had in school.
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 cleared my college fees with 20000 KES, I spent 5000 KES on a mattress, 7000 KES on a bed, 6000 KES on my clothes, 2000 KES on a suitcase, 3000 KES on a sheep, 3000 KES on stationary and the remaining 4000 KES on food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
GD has been facilitating my education that has given me a lot of knowledge and future life. I am now living with a brighter future a head in courtesy of GD which I can mention as the biggest difference in my daily life.
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?
l spent the whole amount to pay my collage fees.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l am planning to clear my collage fees.
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access_time almost 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to pay college fees for a teaching course I am currently pursuing.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is having worked as a casual worker after completing my secondary school education, because I used to save quite a bit of my earnings I have been able to join a teachers training college and by next year I should be through with the training.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my college education, if I am unable to raise the required fees I may have to defer my studies.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I wake up and I go to my farm. Whenever I am working in my farm I always feel very happy.
