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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time 6 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on maize farming since l am sure when l get enough produce l will not lack food for so long. The remaining balance l spent to buy goat for my future use.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment l received the money l was very happy that l prayed thanking God for his blessing through Give Directly, since l have never received such a larger a mount in my life.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that l am proud to have plough a big hectare of land that l am sure of getting a good produce.
Enrolled
access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I don't have a specific hardship I can mention as the biggest I face in my life.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is the afternoon when I get time to rest. Most of my errands are always in the morning.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money will provide capital to start a small food staff business that I have always dreamt of to give us an alternative and reliable income source.
