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I used 15,000 KES to increase my stock and used 10,000 KES to construct a latrine. The rest of the money is yet to be used because am still planning on its expenditure.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I have been able to increase the stock of my business and therefore increase my income.
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 paid 2,300KES on medical bill because I received the money while sick in hospital. I spent tyhe rest of the money, 7,000KES on increasing capital for my grocery business.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to dig and construct a pit latrine because we currently do not have one.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to rebuild my house and plaster it, I would also like to expand my soap business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I sing in the choir of our church, serving God has made me who I am.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship was loosing my husband and I have no qualifications to get a job. I am also sick most of the time.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I make money and am able to get a meal.
