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I bought cement 96500 KES, sand 8000 KES, paint 1600 KES, labor charge 8000 KES, water costs for cementing 4500 KES, solar lamp 1300 KES,spent 6000 KES to repair motorbike and bought maize for 2000 KES.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I was living in a poor conditioned house but now is is nicely cemented.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent the transfer on buying a few house hold things i lacked, i also bought a sack of maize .
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to build a new house because the one that i am currently in is not good .
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access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We are planning to renovate our house by replacing the entire roof since it is worn out,so we are planning to buy some new iron sheets that will act as a replacement for the old ones.We would like to spend the rest to buy a water tank that will harvest ra
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
Looking back,I would say that the achievement I am proudest of is that I have been blessed with a family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is that I lack skills that can enable me set up my own business.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I would say the happiest part of my day is in the morning when I am milking my cow since I enjoy doing that so often.
