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Everlyne
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
40
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($480 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer to pay school for my child who is in secondary school because I wanted to clear fee balance and I didn't want her to be sent home for fee.I also bought iron sheets and cement with an intention of putting up a home.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent 24000 KES of my second transfer on buying a cow and used the rest of t he money on boost my boutique business.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in m y daily life is having revived my business. It's doing well and this has enabled me to easily meet my needs.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent most of my first transfer to pay school fees fr my child who had been sent home for fees. I sepmnt some amount to buy school uniform for my children and the remaining I spent to buy 10 tins of maize for consumption.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
When received the money, I was very happy because I have never received such amount of money and also I was now going to pay school fees for my child who had been sent home for school fees. Thank you GD for the transfer.
 
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access_time over 7 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have is paying school fees for my two children who are in high school.I pay Ksh 67000 for the one in high school and Ksh15000 for the one in day school.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening because I get to meet my children from school.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means that I am going to clear school fees arrears for my two children in high school and build my own home.