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Orpa's family
Orpa
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
42
homeHousehold Size:
8
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
l spent the transfer to buy water tank at 25000 kshs, l also spent 15000 kshs to pay school fees for my child in secondary school the remaining 10000 kshs l spent to improve my business.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
l am using the water tank to sell water to the community and to get my daily in come.
 
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 school fees (4000), repair of my chairs (4500) and food (1500).
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to repair my leaking house, pay secondary school fees and expand my business.
 
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to do some repair in our house,and pay school fees for our children in secondary school.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement that we had was our hotel business which earned some money.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship was loosing all our resources due to post election violence,it reduced us to nothing. My business place was burnt down.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part is when am with my family