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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($467 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I took my last transfer and bought cement, bricks and other building looking forward to build in the near future because the house am currently living in the roof is worn out. I used the rest of the money to loan and then they return with an interest what we call money business, my child also got sick so I used some of the cash to pay for the hospital bill
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spend my second to buy building material such bricks,and 20 bags of cement that I will use to built a house.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life that I'm going to built a permanent house.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($96 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on baking bricks in preparation for building in the near future (10,000 KES ).
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment when I received my money I felt very good within me because I could begin my dream Project (building a brick house), which would have taken a long time to materialize without the transfers.
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access_time almost 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I'm planning to build a house since the current one is old and in dilapidated state, I also plan to pay college fees for my daughter.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I'm proudest of is having educated my first born daughter through secondary school.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I'm facing is on making ends meet,the casual jobs I depend on are not readily available this days.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when my family and I take our evening meal after having along day.
