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Kezia's family
Kezia
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Casual labour
faceAge:
43
homeHousehold Size:
4
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($496 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my first lumpsum transfer on buying a set of chairs.I also fixed windows to my house and paid school fees for my children.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a house with chairs and my child is in school.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I bought and fixed a metal door for my house with the entire transfer.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to buy ironsheet and replace my old iron roof. I also plan to buy cement and cement the floor and walls, so that my house will look presentable again.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I want to buy a steel door for my main house because the area where I stay is insecure. I also want to plaster my house so as to save costs on frequent repairs.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that through casual labor I have managed to educate my two children who are now searching for jobs.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is lack of sufficient funds to educate, clothe, feed and cater for the medical needs of my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is at night when I am going to sleep.I get so stressed up during the day trying to make ends meet for my family .