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Lilian's family
Lilian
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
31
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($467 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I used my last transfer to support an orphan child that was left behind by my relative I paid school fees, gave her pocket money and bought her shopping, I also paid fees for two of my children and the rest of money i bought small items fort he house and for the children.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($487 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on clearing school fees balance for my nine children so that they settle in school. I spent the balance on two bags of corn, clothes, utensils and food for my household.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My daily life has improved because I do not worry about getting food for my household and school fees for my children.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying food and cloths for my family..
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on paying school fee for my 6 children.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to start a small business with the first transfer,then the second one I will build a kitchen and lastly I will fence my compund and pay school fees for my children.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that I have a good house compared to the one I was in when I came in the village.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that I have school fees to pay for my children and keeping them in school is very difficult.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when am resting at home in the evening when I have completed all my work.