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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($479 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on buying a she - cow has already reproduced and now I am able to feed my family with it and sell some to my nearby neighbors . I also paid school fees for my child who is in high school and food for my family's consumption too.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($482 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent the larger part of my second transfer on buying an ox for cultivation hence I no longer use money on cultivation activities and I also carryout my farm activities on time.I fixed a steel door and it has enhance the security of my property. I also bought two bags of maize and clothes for my children.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have an ox for cultivation hence I no longer use money on cultivation activities and carrying out my farm activities has become more easier.I also have enough food to feed on with my family thus I don't miss food as I used to.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first cash transfer on buying a mattress, blanket because I didn't have bedding. I also 1 sac of maize for food security and farm inputs to boost my farming project.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I'm planning to build a house with with my upcoming cash transfer because my current house is in a bad state and it leaks so much whenever it rains.
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access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to buy dairy cattle. I will keep and feed them well to get milk and sell to my villagers and also for my family consumption.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I am proud because through my hard work in the farm,I always ensure that my family does not go without meals .
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is dry season that affects our harvest ,like this season I might have food shortage for my family because of the drought.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest mart of my day is in the morning.The fact that my whole family woken up safe gives me happiness.
