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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($465 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on a heifer for wealth creation for 16,000 KES, enlarged my old house and plastered it to improve its condition for 20,000 KES.I spent the balance on a bag of dry corn and assorted food for my family.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I used a portion of the transfer to cement both walls and floor of my house because it was earth. I also purchased foodstuffs for family consumption.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily is that I'm relieved from frequent repair of my house since I managed to cement both walls and floor.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying 1 1/2 bag of maize 8320 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 jumped in the house alone singing.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Getting educational needs such as school fees,uniforms,books as well as food is my biggest challenge.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest time of my is in the evening when I'm done with my business of the day and I have some money to help in buying food for my family.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I have desired always to start a business though I lacked enough capital.
By receiving this transfer,I feel happy and plan to boost my chapati business.