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l spent the transfer to buy 2 cow-bulls at 30000 kshs, l also bought fishing-net at 6000 kshs, l also paid school fees of 2000 kshs, l also spent 4500 kshs to buy saving-machine, the remaining balance l spent to buy food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My life has really changed because l am using fishing-net for fishing and sell the fish l get from it
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 the transfer on buying 10 iron sheets ksh 4500, paid school fees ksh 1200,1 sack of maize ksh 2600 and paid a deposit for a chair ksh 2000.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to buy three cows for milking.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the transfer to open up a business to generate income to support my family. Secondly l would wish to buy cows to act as security incase of any emergency. Finally l would like to buy household items for my house.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that we have worked hard and bought cows and sheep of our own.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is poor source of income to support my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is when having supper together with my family.
