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Denish's family
Denish
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
40
homeHousehold Size:
5
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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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 bought 5 iron sheets at 3,250 KES, 32 wall poles at 1,200 KES, paid 4,150 KES labour charge, used 800 KES on food for the workers then used the rest on food for the family.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to cement the walls and floor of my house, intall metal windows and door, pay school fee for my daughter, boost my omena business then use the rest to buy a cow.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the transfer to expand my house because it does not comfortably fit my family. Secondly l would wish to buy oxen to help me do farming. Lastly l would like to open up a business to generate income to support my family.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that before I used to have a grass thatched house but we have struggled and built iron roofed house though very small.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of proper source of income to sustain my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when all my family members are in good health and are capable of getting some food to eat.