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I used my transfer to treat of my mother (3900), bought clothes (3200), sofa set (21000), a table (3500), a mattress (4500), transport (3000), barbed wire (5000) and food (5000).
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
Food is now easily available to me and my siblings and we have acquired a number of assets.
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?
My mother spent 5,000 KES to buy a mattress for me and 3,000 KES on clothes. The rest was spent on buying food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
My mother is planning to buy a bed for me, construct a pit latrine and also add me more clothes and do fencing of our compound.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to buy beddings and ckothes. I will also pay schools for my siblings.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement I really can't say,since we have not been living well due to health issues.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that we do not have proper income to support ourselves and we are also not doing well.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of our day is when we wake up and we are not feeling unwell.