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l am planning to build my house so l have bought some building materials at 35020 KES, the remaining balance l still have it with me.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My life has changed because l spent the first transfer to improve my business so l am getting daily income from it that enables me meet my daily basic needs.
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 9 iron sheets at 6,050 KES then used the rest of the cash to sustain my family.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to set my own home then use the rest to take dowry to my in-laws.
Enrolled
access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy household items like furniture. We also plan to spend the transfer to boost our business. I am a tailor.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to build a house for our family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that we are facing is that we don't have a reliable source of income. We depend on tailoring and farming which is not reliable.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when am having supper with my family.
