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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($481 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent part of my third transfer on paying school fees for my son who was in high school by then because he had a huge pending bill of school fees. Some amount also went on fixing a gate in my compound because previously the neighbor's cows used to roam inside my compound and in return destroy my farm produce which was a loss on my side and Finally, I managed to purchasing more water pipes which I still use on my farm to date.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($482 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on paying school fees for my children who were just home .I also ploughed my land.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I was able to plough very fast and with ease.
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 spent my first transfer on doing farming and buying maize
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on buying a cow, renovating my house and farming
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access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the money to expand my farming activities to increase productivity. Finally l would wish to buy a cow which will help in production of milk for my family.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievements are that through farming l able to build my own house. Secondly l have also managed to buy bricks ready for building a more permanent house.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of money to buy water pipes for supplying water in my farm since most of the pipes l have are broken due to frequent borrowing by neighbors.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in morning when supplying water in farming and seeing my crops doing good.