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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on building a 6 room house , that we started building using second transfer , though it is not yet finished.We always wanted a bigger house but had no funds.
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 all of my second transfer to build house since a I had small old thatched house that was also leaking.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that for my year I have dream of a better house finally I build a new one,thank you GD.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent the transfer on diging a pit latrine 5000 KES, 1 bag of maize 3800 KES and used balance on daily meals.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment when i received this money i was really happy.
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access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship we have faced is providing food for our family, since we don't have a reliable source of income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the afternoons, when I'm relaxing at home, after completing the day's activities.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I feel very happy, because I intend to use the transfer to build a bigger house with walls made of stones, and also to buy chairs.
