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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($477 USD)
access_time 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I majorly depend on horticulture for livelihood.I decided to buy generator worth 42000 KES to help me pump water with ease into my vegetable and tomatoes farm.I also bought clothes for my children because they did not have presentable clothes.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent the whole of my second transfer on buying building materials ( iron sheets, nails and timber) that I'm planning to use in building a new house.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is having the hopes of soon having a bigger house because I have already bought building materials.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent most of my first to repair our fishing boat which had broken down and the remaining amount I spent to buy other household goods which I did not have.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
When I received the money, I was very happy because I was now going to repair our fishing boat which was our major source of income but had broken down. Thank you GD for the transfer
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access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced is having to go without meals due to lack of food and money to purchase food.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am happiest most evenings because we are together as a family at such moments.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money will enable my family have a bigger house that will be able to comfortably accommodate all of my household members.
