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Joshua
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
32
homeHousehold Size:
6
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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access_time almost 9 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend the transfer to buy bulls and oxen plough that I will use to plough my vegetable farm. I also plan to spend the transfer to construct a new house big enough to accommodate my family. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children. I also plan to use part of the transfer to start a small business that my wife will manage.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have been able to construct a house for my family. I was able to do this from the little savings that I got from fishing.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
0lThe biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I live in a flood prone zone so I usually find it hard during rainy seasons because it destroys my crops.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when am in the lake fishing. I feel very happy because its a source of livelihood to my family.