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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($464 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent the transfer to plaster my house since l was tried of renovate my house most of the time and so this was the easiest and cheapest way to maintain it, l also spent the transfer to pay school fee for my two children who are in secondary school and now they are also learning like other students . The remaining balance l spent to buy furniture since l did not have proper furniture to sit on.
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 my second transfer on paying school fees for my children both in primary and secondary school, I bought cement and plastered my house which has eased my cleaning process and spent what I had left on food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is having a clean house that is cemented,no more dust!
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 my first transfer on purchasing decent clothes for my family members, paid fees for my child who is in high school and used a larger percentage of the amount on purchasing a bag of maize for the family consumption.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received the money I was soo excited and felt confident that part of my problems would be solved.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is often how to feed my family and frequent diseases that affect me
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest moment is in the evening when my children are around and we're able to have a meal
What does receiving this money mean to you?
It means a lot to me because I will be able to pay school fees for my children and use the remainder in buying assets like seats and cows for ploughing
