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Florence's family
Florence
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
29
homeHousehold Size:
6
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($495 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I bought 30 iron sheets at 19,500 KES, roofing poles at 15,000 KES, wall poles at 4,000 KES, nails at 1,500 KES, used 1,500 KES on food for the workers, paid 5,500 KES labor charge, paid 2,000 KES tithe in my church then used the rest on food for my house.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
Am now feeling much freedom because I have my own compound.
 
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 transfer to buy iron sheets . l also bought mattress and paid school fee.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l plan to buy more iron sheets to build a house . l also plan to buy household items and start a business.
 
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access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We plan to build a new house in our own compound, buy livestock, chairs and beddings, the remainder of the money we will use to start a business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My greatest achievement in life was being able to buy chairs for my parents in laws(now deceased )with savings from a small business I used to run
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in life was when I was diagnosed with Tuberculosis, I was hospitalized for weeks.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my is being able to go to my farm and work on it especially morning hours.