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Caroline's family
Caroline
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
28
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($482 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on plastering parts of our house for 25,000 KES to improve its appearance, the same house was renovated using second transfer since it was in bad shape. I also payed for treatment of my mother in law for 25,000 KES, who is still not quite well.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($483 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on paying school fees for my four children 15,000 KES. I sank a toilet and smeared which is nicely aligned at the moment.I bought timbers that I will use to repair my leaking roof and clothes .I also repaired my husband bodaboda and paid medication fees for my daughter.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am happy seeing my children go to school without school fees arrears and now they are not sent home for school fees arrears as they used to.I sank a toilet in my homestead which I couldn't construct earlier due to lack of money forcing me to use my mother in-law's toilet which was far.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent most of the first transfer to pay school fee arrears for my children who are in primary school, I also paid tithe in the church as a sign of saying thank you to God The remaining balance l spent to buy for the school equipment for my children.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment l received the transfer l was very that l thank God for his miracle.
 
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access_time 7 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is paying school fees for my children and building to completion a descent house for my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is during the day when am not sick in any way.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Preaching