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Pamela's family
Pamela
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
41
homeHousehold Size:
9
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
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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?
When I received my token payment, I dug a latrine which cost me 5000 KES and I spent the remaining 5000 KES on food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
If you can send me my upcoming lumpsum payment, I will enroll my 2 children in a university.
 
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access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to pay school fees for my children and the remainder I will buy a few household items.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is having engaged in a small scale business. This is because I was able to pay school fees for my children using proceeds from the business.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have is lack of money to pay school fees for my children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of the day is around midday. This is because I usually have a meal at that time.