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l spent the transfer to build a spacious house so l bought ironsheets 9300 kshs, nails 1500 kshs, poles 6750, labor charge 3000 kshs, l also bought 4 goats at 7500 kshs, l also paid debt of 10000 kshs the remaining balance l spent to buy food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My life has change because l am staying in a spacious comfortable house.
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?
We spent my Token payment on purchase of some house construction materials (10 iron sheets) for 7,000 KES, food and clothing for 3,000 KES
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on construction of a house and buying livestock.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We are planning to build a bigger house because this one is small. We are also planning to purchase two bulls and an ox-plough that will aid in farming.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is being married to a responsible husband and also being a mother of three children.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Our biggest hardship has been to live in a small house with no household items inside because we cannot afford to raise enough money to buy them.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning because this is the time I go to my Shamba with a fresh mind and with alot of energy hoping to reap something in future.
