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Maurice's family
Maurice
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
58
homeHousehold Size:
5
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
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Follow to be updated on Maurice's next check-in.
 
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 my token on 2 bags of cement (1460), second hand clothes for sale (5000) and food (3400).
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to build a new house and plaster my pit latrine with my upcoming lump-sum payment.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to build a house for my second wife because our customs does not allow me to live with her in my deceased wife's house. I also plan to invest in commercial banana farming that I can generate income from.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have educated my daughter upto University and she is currently providing some small assistance to me.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face in life is that I lack a proper source of income after having been unfairly dismissed from work.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I have accomplished my tasks for the day and I am back home resting.