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Peres
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Small business
faceAge:
43
homeHousehold Size:
9
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($494 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I bought a sheep at 2500/-, i pay school fee worth 3000/- for my child Dan Omondi, i purchase school uniform for my 2 children at 700/- each, and the rest i spend on food
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I have manage to pay school fee for my children and i have cattles too
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I paid secondary school fees for my son with 4000 KES, I spent 2500 KES on a sheep, 1600 KES on school uniforms for my children and the remaining 1900 KES on food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
When I will receive my upcoming lumpsum payment, I will spend it on a cow and building materials.
 
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access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to spend a portion of my transfer towards my children's education.I would also like to improve my house by ensuring that it is plastered and painted.I will spend the remaining amount on clothes and food.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I would say being able to take care of my children and financing their education after my spouse passed away is the only achievement I am proudest of.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is lack of sufficient farm equipments that can enable me cultivate my farm inorder to get adequate farm produce.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when sharing stories with my children after having dinner.