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Kenedy's family
Kenedy
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
28
homeHousehold Size:
8
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
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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 bought a sheep at 3,500 KES, power inverter at 3,500 KES, three solar bulbs at 600 KES, two chickens at 1,000 KES then used the rest on food for the house.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to install piped water in my compound then use the rest to fence the compound.
 
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access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to spend my transfer on fencing my home with barbed wire, I will connect my home to tap water because our water source which is the lake is far from my home and I will also use part of the transfer to open a small shop so that I can have som
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is that I never had a job and fortunately a friend of mine that I assisted through praying for him when he lost his job, bought for me iron sheets and I was able to build the house that I am now staying in.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face in my life is that I don't have a job currently and I have a big family of eight people that all need food, clothes and education and I am not able to provide all that.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when we as a family go to the farm in the morning to plough it, we have hope that we will have some food to eat from our own sweat.