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I used the transfer to build a house (30000 KES) bought a cow (18000) and paid school fees (1000 KES)
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that I was living a in a small house but now I have built a bigger house and also bought a cow which I never knew I would have.
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 bought and prepared timber and nails for building an iron roofed house. I also paid school fees.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to buy ironsheet, pay labour and build an iron roofed house.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned that I will go for check up since am sick, we will also expand our house since its small and we have a lot of children.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that we can take care of my family
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is the sickness that I have which am not able to treat.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when am well and I have no pain in my body