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I built an iron roofed house. I also paid my grandson's 10,000 KES school fees.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I currently own a spacious iron roofed house which can comfortably accommodate my guests. Furthermore, I was able to hire farmhand to cultivate my farms unlike previously when I did the farm duties alone despite having suffered a leg injury.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l paid school fee and bought seats .
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l plan to build anew house , buy a cow and food.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to plaster my house because I want to prevent diseases that are dust born and again,I am aging very fast hence I find it difficult to bend while plastering the floor with a mixture of clay and cow dung.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is that I own a big farm that I am cultivating hence I don't have to worry about food insecurity.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced is that I am aging very fast and besides that,I broke my leg sometimes back hence I can no longer work the way I used to do before thereby making it impossible for me to make money.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the afternoon when I am able to get some food that I can eat in order to become strong.
