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Hellen
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Country:
kenya
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
36
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Household Size:
9
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Campaign
Standard Kenya
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
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almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent 9400 KES of my token payment on a sofa set and the remaining 600 KES on food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to plaster my main house with sand and cement with the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment.
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over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We plan to pay school fees, and to invest in livestock business. I will buy and resale livestock at a profit.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement am proudest of so far is being able to educate my children upto the level where they are now.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced is lack of school fees for my children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I go to farm. I feel happy about this because it's my biggest income source.
