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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($473 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on hiring a piece of land for 3 seasons (1 acre) for growing cane sugar at 25,000 land preparation for 14,000 KES, cane seed for 5,000 KES. I invested in sugar cane growing Project to give me a breakthrough in life, as I expect to make good profit all the 3 seasons .
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($483 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 pay school fees for my brother and bought food for my family also save the remaining my daily upkeep.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that my brother will not be send back home for school fees.
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 the first transfer to pay school fee for my brother who is in secondary school. The remaining balance l spent to buy goat for my future use.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment l received the money l was very happy because l knew all my plans with go through.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in my life at the moment is feed my family is a big task as well us paying my children's school fees and sustaining them in school.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the afternoon. This is the time I get to relax and at least get something to eat.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money brings me joy as it is going to bring a lot of changes in my life. I will spend it on building a house for my family and most of it in paying my children's school fees.
