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I spent 45,000 KES to construct a new house and the remaining amount was spent on buying food in the house.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I was living in a very small house that we were squeezing ourselves in, but now we live in a big and better house with proper roofing and none of our belongings is left outside at night.
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 spent 6400 KES on 10 iron sheets and 3000 KES on food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan on building an iron roofed house.
Enrolled
access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to build a bigger house and set up a small business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that I have lived long with my wife.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that we have no proper home and we are not well health wise.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of our day is when we have food on the table
