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Thomas's family
Thomas
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
67
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
55000 KES ($544 USD)
access_time over 5 years ago
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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life since I started receiving this transfer is that I now have a business of my own which has been my major dream because with business, I can sustain my family needs.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very happy because I was able to solve my mojar financial problems.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my transfer on strating a business which has really helped a lot in my life in terms of income and meeting family needs and to buy household items such seats, beddings, clothing and food.
 
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access_time almost 6 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this transfer means a financial break through in my life. I shall invest my transfer on tailoring business since I have tailoring skills.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening whenever I work and manage to raise wages that can help me acquire food.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face is continuous lack of food. Although I am a cobbler, my wages are insufficient and it often forces me to forgo vital meals.