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Rose's family
Rose
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
25
homeHousehold Size:
5
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I paid school fees for two children in high school and two in primary (21000), build a pit latrine foundation (15000), weeded (5000) and bought food (8500).
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I live in a plastered house free of dust, and my children have settled in school because fees burden has been catered for. I am so relieved and happy.
 
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 paid school fees (8000 KES) and repair my house walls with (2000 KES)
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to pay school fees, finish repairing my house, buy furniture and bedding.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
First,I would like to spend my transfer to pay school fees for my daughter who is in form one.Secondly,I will lease a farm land where I can grow crops for my consumption.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that l own a goat that is producing large quantities of milk hence I nolonger spend money to buy milk.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is that sometimes I work but I don't get enough money that can enable me feed my family properly.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when feeding my chicken because I feel excited as I watch how they scramble for food.