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We check in with people at each stage of the cash transfer process to see how things are going. Take a look at some of their stories as they appear here in real-time. Learn more about how recipients opt in to share their stories.
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Newsfeed > Japheth's Profile
Japheth's family
Japheth
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Shopkeeper
faceAge:
32
homeHousehold Size:
6
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
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Follow to be updated on Japheth's next check-in.
 
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?
I spent my token payment on buying a mattress and a blanket,2 sacks of maize and paid school fees.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on buiding an iron roofed house.I also want to add capital to my pharmacy business.
 
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to stock my shop and pay school fees for my children.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement was that I went through school despite coming from a poor family. I have certificates from the college I went to.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship was loosing my wife whom was going to college and we had high hopes of a better future.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is when am with my children sharing a meal.