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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($474 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 sand and cement which I used in plastering my house since it was not complete. I also bought four goats which I have always desired to have in my house.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent most of the second transfer to plaster and paint my house because this was the best and easier way to maintained it. The remaining balance l spent to buy goat for my future use.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l am now staying in a nice neat house compared to before when l was staying in a very dusty house which was not easy to maintain.
Initial Payment
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first to pay school fees my children and bought food for family.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very happy, despite the dry session I was able to provide food for my family.
Enrolled
access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Getting an income that will assist putting food on the table.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Early in the morning before setting out on various activities
What does receiving this money mean to you?
"When I get this money, it means we as a family shall have escaped poverty that we have lived with for long".
