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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($469 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 paying college fees for my child and high school fees for the other child. I was really stressed up and I did not know where I would get the money for paying their fees. I am now relieved because I have cleared with their respective schools on the fee issue.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($491 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my entire transfer to pay both college and school fees in order for my children not to be sent home for school fees.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I did not have peace of mind and could not sleep well at night because I did not know where to get school fees for my children, but now my daily life is different because they have no balances in school and this makes me very happy
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l spent the whole of my first to pay school fees for my two children one in collage the other one in secondary school.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l am planning to spend the upcoming transfer to clear school fees arrears for children in collage and secondary.
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access_time almost 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We're planning to spend our transfer on paying school fees for our two children,one is in college and the other in secondary school,secondly we plan to invest some of it in business and lastly we can use the remaining amount to expand our current house.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement we're proudest of is having been able to educate both of our children to higher levels of education, one is in form three and the other is a second year student at Eldoret University.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship we're faced with currently on paying huge school fees for our children.The only source of income is farming which due to drought has not been doing well.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is normally in the morning when I create time to visit my farm and gather the produce. .I find joy to see that my hard work is yielding something good.
