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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($479 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I bought five seater sofa set because I did not have enough chairs in my house to enable my visitors sit comfortably . I also plastered my house mainly the floor which was dusty and the walls which had cracks. I am happy my house is now decent.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my transfer on buying sand and cement which were used on plastering my house. I then bought a new sofa set because I did not have decent seats in my house. I then used the rest on building a pit latrine and buying a sack of corn for my family's feeding.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now fl confident and proud to invite guests into my house now that it looks so good and it is well furnished.
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 my first transfer to pay 7000 KES fees for my daughter and bought food for my family with the remaining transfer.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
When I received my money I felt very happy because I to paid school fees for my daughter.
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access_time almost 8 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
With large family, getting food for them has been so difficult to put on the table that sometimes they go to bed without food.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Day time I feel happy when am selling my fish.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I will add more stock on my business,thus will enable me get more profit and pay school fees with an ease.
