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Perez's family
Perez
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
54
homeHousehold Size:
8
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($496 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I used the first transfer to pay school fees for my children in high school(45000 KES) and 5000 for shopping.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that I have reduced the burden of school fees. My children are now learning without being sent for school fees unlike before GD visiteed me.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent Ksh 6000 to pay fees, bought one sack of maize at Ksh 2400 and the rest i spent on treatment.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am intending to use the next transfer to pay fees for my three children in high school.
 
Enrolled
access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to use my transfer on my children's education.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I am proudest that I have educated my children after my spouse's demise through my hard work as a farmer.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of sufficient funds to feed, educate, and meet other basic needs because I am just a small scale farmer who depends on rain fed farming.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I can look back and record my achievements for the day.