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I used my transfer to lease 3 acres and hired a tractor to plough (20000), bought 2 young oxen (20000) and will use 10000 to buy water melon seeds and plant.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
GD has given the ability to lease 3 acres of land and plant watermelon and i know they will give good returns and profits that i will use to take care of household needs and invest more.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my Token payment on land hire for 6,000 KES and plastered my floor for 4,000 KES.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on exotic Water Melon seeds, and also working capital for the many expenses that I expect to meet.
Enrolled
access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend the transfer to buy bulls and oxen plough that I will use during ploughing. I also plan to spend the transfer to start a small business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build my own house.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is lack a reliable source of income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I manage to get food for my family.
