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Aska
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Country:
kenya
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
52
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Household Size:
6
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Standard Kenya
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
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8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent the whole of the first lumpsum in buying building materials (iron sheets, nails, timber and bricks).
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I have always longed for a house but now I have the hopes of soon building because I have building materials ready.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
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over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l spent the transfer to buy building materials such as 10 iron-sheets at 6500 kshs, the remaining balance l spent to improve my business.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l am planning to spacious house that can accommodate me with my family.
Enrolled
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over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to expand my house,I will also like to set up a business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that I have taken my child through high school and I have also built the house I am in after my husband passed away.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is educating the children I was left with since I have no income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I can provide for my family
