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When you sent me my first lumpsum transfer, I built a semi-permanent house of 3 rooms with the whole of 49725 KES.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I have a big difference in my daily life. I have moved from a 1 room house to 3 room house where I am now able to operate much better-with privacy and security of my belongings.
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( 4000 KES), debt (2000 KES) and bought household items with the rest of the token.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to build a house and buy a cow with the upcoming lumpsum payment.
Enrolled
access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to repay my dept,I will also buy building materials and later I will buy some livestock for farming.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievemt is that I always make sure that my family does not go to bed hungry through making sisal.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that I have been working hard but I have not been able to educate my children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when am making my ropes.