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Caroline's family
Caroline
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Casual labour
faceAge:
26
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spend my first transfer to buy clay soil to repair my house, paid school fees for my child and also bought food for my family
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my second transfer to pay school fees for my children, buy sofa set, plaster my house, buy a new mattress, and also a bigger bed.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use the transfer to buy cement, sand and ballast to renovate my house which is in poor state.l will use the remaining part of the transfer to pay school fees for my children in primary school.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
Owning a house is my proudest achievement.l don't pay rent anymore, l can save the money for my children's school fees.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in my life is making ends meet.Casual work we depend on as our source of income not regularly available.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening, when my husband is back home after a day's work.We take our dinner as a family.