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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I added some of my money to the L1 and enrolled my child into the college at 78,000 KES.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My child is no longer stuck at home due to lack of fee.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent the transfer getting my child s results slip from school ksh 9000, the remaining part i spent on food .
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan on spending it on sending my child to college since they have been told to report in September
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my two daughters who did forth form and are joining colleges and my two children who are in high schools. Finally l would like to buy ploughing machine for my family.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievements are that l have struggled to educate my two daughters upto forth form . Secondly l would wish to buy a ploughing machine to enable me do better farming.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life lack of money to buy food and school fees.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when all my children are able to go to school without being sent home for school fees.