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Drolex's family
Drolex
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
34
homeHousehold Size:
4
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I bought a sofaset at 8,000 KES, paid 1,000 KES school fee for my son in a Primary school then used the remaining 1,000 KES to start a chips business for my wife after adding some cash to it.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented floor and walls.
 
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to build a home, buy livestock like cattle and to start a business. I also plan to go to driving school.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement am proudest of is moving my family back home from Uganda, where we lived for years. It's my pride to be back home even though we started life a fresh.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face is the lack of a sustainable income source. I have been trying to save to start a business in vain.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I go to work.