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I used my transfer to build a new house (25000), bought a sewing machine (20000) and food (4500).
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I now live in my own house that is comfortable and i afforded a sewing machine of my own that gives me a daily income.
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?
l bought mattress worth 3500 kshs, l also bought blanket at 1500 kshs the rest or the money l use for paying school fees to my child in form one.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l am planning to build a house since am staying at the market center.
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access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to look for a piece of land where I can build for my children, I will also like to expand my business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that through my tomato selling I have been able to see my children go to school and they get there meals.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that I have no place of my own,I am living at my mother's place since my husband chased me away with the children. We are not living in a good house but we have a roof over our head.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I sell all my tomatoes and I make profit.
