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I spent the first lumpsum in catering for the cost of building iron roof house at 25000 KES paid school fee at 10000 KES, used 10000 KES in buying chairs and used the rest in buying clothing for the family.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My life has improved and I have peace because I managed to build a big iron roof house that accommodates my whole family.
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 bought iron sheets (6200), food (1600) and paid school fees (2000).
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my lump-sum payment on building a kitchen, expanding my house, buy chairs and pay school fees.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to rebuild my house since it is small and I have a big family
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I am able to take my children to school,which will help them in the future.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that I am struggling a lot to provide for my children and the money I am getting is not enough
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part is when am home with my family sharing a meal in the evening.
