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Jane
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Country:
kenya
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
30
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Household Size:
5
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Standard Kenya
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
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over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my transfer on ballast (4000), sand (4000), cement (6000), 3 windows (7500), a steel door (7500) and paid college fees for my child (20000).
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
GD helped me complete payment of my child's college fees and i will soon plaster my house for easy cleaning and comfort away from dust.
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 bought utensils (5000 KES), paid school fees (3000 KES) and spent 2000 KES on foodstuffs.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer.
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8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend a portion of my transfer to pay for my son's school fees.I also plan to build a spacious house and furnish it since this one is small.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I am proud of being able to send my children to school single handedly and also being able provide them with the basic needs.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is to raise capital that can enable me start a business that can generate some income for sustenance.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I'm happiest in the evening when I'm able to find enough food that I can prepare for my children.
