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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($495 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my first lumpsum transfer on buying a second hand motorcycle.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a daily income from my motorcycle business.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 9 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l spent the 2000 for Christmas , l also bought a goat and 5000 l paid a loan.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l plan to spend the transfer to buy a business motor bike that we can use a source of income .
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I want to buy a motorbike for business .
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I have managed to educate my children despite the struggle. Am also happy because i have been hospitalised.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
When my daughter dropped out of school in form two due to lack of school fees. My daughter went to standard eight because she got bored at home and school fees was not needed in primary.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Now i now that i will get help from give directly. It will help me alot.
