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Mercy's family
Mercy
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Small business
faceAge:
38
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($469 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
 
2nd Payment
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50000 KES ($491 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
 
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 spent the entire first transfer on paying school fees for my children
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to use half of the second transfer to pay school fees and the remaining amount to use on buying land.
 
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access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the money to pay school fees for my children. Secondly l would wish to expand my business to generate more income . Finally I would wish to build a new house.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that l struggled to take my child to school.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of money to pay school fees for my children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is after selling milk and getting some money to take care of my children.