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Fredrick's family
Fredrick
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Motorcycle or bicycle taxi
faceAge:
32
homeHousehold Size:
4
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($496 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent 10,000 KES my first lumpsum transfer on adding capital to my fish business.I still have 40,000 KES which I want to top up and buy a piece of land.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that my business is doing well now and I have good income.
 
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?
6,000KES on buying a fish net for my job, and spent the rest on food
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to buy a piece of land for cultivation so t5hat I can increase food production.
 
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to purchase land for farming because I live in a small shamba where I am unable to venture into farming.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have built my own house through motorcycle business.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face is that lack of sufficient funds to cater for the education needs of my brothers and sisters.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am happiest in the morning when I wake up and set off for my job where I constantly interact with my customers.