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Ibrahim's family
Ibrahim
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Raising livestock
faceAge:
30
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($472 USD)
access_time almost 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent the third transfer to complete constructing the permanent house I had started constructing with the previous transfers. I'm happy the house is almost done, and we'll soon relocate to it.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($482 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on 7000 pieces of bricks (49,000 KES) in readiness for building a 4-roomed house.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The greatest difference in my daily life is that as soon as my housing Project is done, I will live in a spacious and lovely house which never even crossed my mind before due to my low status as a house servant,thank you.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my entire first transfer to buy livestock for rearing
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
When I received the money, I was very happy because my life was definitely going to change for the better. Thank you GD for the transfer.
 
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access_time 7 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest challenge I face is how to feed for my family and help myself out whenever I face some crisis.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening when we're together as a family and count on the days successes.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I was so happy and excited when I heard that I had been selected to be among the recipients because I never expected it and I thank God for it.