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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48250 KES ($475 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent 12000 KES of my second transfer on repairing my house.I also paid my medical bills of 18000 KES,bought 2 sacks of maize and the rest I bought food with.
Do you have any new goals that you didn't have before receiving the transfer?
I have a new goal of buying livestock.
How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
My life different than it would have been if I never received the transfer because I have my own home.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my first lumpsum transfer on moving to my home and built an iron roofed house.I also paid school fees for my children.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I a have my home now.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l spent the transfer on building materials( iron sheets , timber)
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l plan to buy a cow and kitchens.l also plan to buy household items.
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access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
First,we are planning to establish our home since we want our privacy.Secondly,we are also planning to buy some goats since they can survive in this hot climate.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
Looking back,I would say the achievement we are proudest of is owning a piece of land.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Our biggest hardship is lack of proper source of income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part our day is in the morning when we go the the farm together instead of just being Idle at home.
