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Monica's family
Monica
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
24
homeHousehold Size:
7
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
l spent the transfer to pay school fees of 15000 kshs to my son in secondary, l also paid debt of 20000 kshs to micro-finance the remaining a mount l spent to improve my business.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
l am eating well because my business is now doing well
 
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 my Token payment on school fee for 6,000 KES, ploughing for 4,000 KES
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on repaying a Women group Loan that is in default and threatening my life, reviving my collapsed shop business and paying school fee.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my child in high school. We also plan to spend the transfer to construct a home. We also plan to spend the transfer to start a family business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to build a house for the family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is lack of a reliable source of income that can help us support the family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening when am having dinner with my family.