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Sadrack's family
Sadrack
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
32
homeHousehold Size:
5
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I bought 15 iron sheets at 12,000 KES, six kilograms of nails at 1,080 KES, used 1,000 KES on transportation, two mattresses at 7,500 KES, two blankets at 1,000 KES, six cushions at 1,800 KES, one cow at 11,000 KES, paid 1,600 KES school fee for my two children and my brothe-in-law, bought clothes for the children and wife at 2,000 KES, utensils at 3,000 KES, gave 5,000 KES to my wife to attend a burrial at their home then bought a tree at to be split for timber at 3,000 KES.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I have made a huge step in life now that I have the things I never had before.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I bought seats at 5,400 KES, paid 3,000 KES on school fees and the rest on food stuffs.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to enlarge my house and also pay dowry.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to use my transfer on dowry, build a new house in my own compound, and pay my children's school fee.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have been taking good care of my family by working hard to ensure they eat and go to school.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in life is having to do very hard jobs that affect my health in order to cater for the financial needs of my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I come back home from work knowing that I have earned something for my family.