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Richard
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
34
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($473 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer to add some building materials since l had spent the second to buy some and labour charged.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on continuing my bricked house at 30,000 KES, erected a pit latrine, then used the rest of the cash to buy a a TV decoder.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that am so relieved that construction of my house is going faster than I expected and am certain that I'll finish it with the last transfer that am yet to receive.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on Y10 metal rods (6,000 KES) as well as 6 bags of cement towards completion construction for my family's house..
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received my money I felt contented in my heart because here at last was an opportunity to complete my stalled housing Project, thank you.
 
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access_time over 7 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship currently is lack of proper income to enable me provide for important needs like education for my children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Evening is my happiest time of the day.This is when I have achieved my set plans of the day.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money has made me happy because have been having a low income to enable me achieve most of my plans.But when God has finally blessed me to receive this money,I believe getting a large amount of money at once will make me achieve most of these plans through increasing my income.