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i bought 4 platistic chairs worth 2400/- i bought water tank worth 650/- i bought a bed worth 3500/-, i bought couch cushion worth 750/-, i purchase 45 kg maize worth 1200/- purchase wheat flour and cooking oil worth 1500/- the rest i purchase food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I live a happy life i live in a better house and i can purchase basic needs like food
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 bought a bed 3500 KES, furniture 2400 KES, utensils 650, cushions 2000 KES and maize 1200 KES.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
We are planning to build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer.
Enrolled
access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We plan to spend the transfer to buy bulls and oxen plough that we will use to plough our farms. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow which will provide us with milk. We also plan to spend the transfer to expand our house.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to construct a house for our family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a reasonable source of income to support our family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when am in my farm weeding.
