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I used 40000 to buy materials for building, paid school fees (5000) and bought food (5000).
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I could not have afforded to build a good house, it could have taken me a very long time but now i have a good modern house that is big and safe. My family has access to food and my children are in school. I thank GD.
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?
I used the entire transfer to buy 12 bags of cement which has moved the house I'm building to another level.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I'm planning to push the house I'm building up to lean-ton stage.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my son who is joining form one . Secondly I would wish to build a better house because I started building but because of school fees l had to stop. Lastly I would like to open up a business to atleast generate income.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievements are that we have struggled to build iron roofed house. Secondly we have worked hard and built a rental house from which we generate income.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of enough money to buy food for my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening when I have received money from concrete .
