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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($461 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on school fees for my children and start a doughnuts business which I sell to a retail shops for my daily upkeep as my husband continues with his fish business.Am happy since we are able to take care of our family without any difficulties.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent a portion of my second transfer on building a new house. I used some money to pay school fee for my child who is in secondary school and used 4000 KES to clear the debts I had.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is having a spacious house that can fit my family well. I also have room for visitors unlike before that more than two people couldn't fit my house.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on 50kg of dry corn ( 3,000 KES) and topped up our child's Secondary school fee (7,000 KES).
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment when I received my money I felt thrilled because for some reason I quite dod not expect the money thatday, and yetit was very timely in facilitating us as a family to meet some of the recurrent expenses (food and school fee ).
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face is that I find it hard in paying for my schooling children due to my merger income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when have woken up of good health and am in a position to do my duties efficiently.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money makes me happy as I foresee a relief in my life.
