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Lilian
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Country:
kenya
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
28
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Household Size:
6
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Standard Kenya
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($494 USD)
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almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I use my transfer to buy two cows and paid dowry (40000), paid debt (5000)and school fees (3000).
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I am now married customarily after my bride price was paid i never thought it would happen because we could not afford.
Initial Payment
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10000 KES ($99 USD)
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almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l spend it to buy furniture worth 8500 kshs and the remaining balance l use for paying school fees for my children.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l am planning to buy a few domestic animals like cows for my future use.
Enrolled
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over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to buy household items,we would also like to go and pay dowry for my wife and the remaining amount we set up a business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
Our proudest achievement is that we do farming which brings income to our house.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship has finding school fees for our children and meeting ends meet.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of the day is when we are from our casual jobs and we have been paid for the days work.