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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($465 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I bought 10 iron sheets and timber to expand my house, the house was small and I have children then I bought sand one lorry murram one lorry to help plaster the floor and walls of the house I did this to beatify the house, then lastly I paid school fees for my two children in high school I was doing this with a set mind that it will help them in future.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($491 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer to extend my house as it was small and can't fit all my family.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is the bigger house I have now. My family now live comfortably as the house can accommodate every one. I have also paid school fee for my children hence they can't be sent away from school due pending school fee arrears. I'm really enjoying life. Thanks to GD.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer to build a kitchen where by i bought 10 iron- sheet 8000KES,timber 4000KES and my husband payed the workers for completion since we wanted a separate room for the children to sleep in.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
renovate my house pay school 6 children a cow
Enrolled
access_time almost 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the money to buy two oxen for ploughing my farm. Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for my children in high school. Finally l would like to use the rest of the money to buy household items.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that dispite poor source of income we struggled to pay school fees for our children.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of money to take care of my children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when all my family members are in good health.
