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l spend 27000 kshs to school fees for my child in secondary and the one in primary school, l also spend 11500 kshs for medication since my child was very sick, l spend 14700 kshs to pay dowry.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My life has really change if not GD would have not gone to school.
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 6,000KES for school fees arrears for my children, and spent the rest on food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I have little land, I therefore plan to pay for a piece of land, and also pay wife's dowry.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to rebuild our house and set up a small business for my wife.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that I have taken my children to school
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that I have a daughter who is sick and I have tried all means to treat her but its not easy.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of our day is when we are burning charcoal and we get money to meet our needs.
