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Beatrice's family
Beatrice
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
29
homeHousehold Size:
8
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I paid 3,000 KES school fee for my daughter in high school, bought three plastic chairs 1,950 KES, one plastic table at 1,650 KES, two blankets at 2,300 KES, one pair of curtains at 700 KES then used the rest on food for the house.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented floor and walls, erect a pit latrine then buy a cow with the rest of the cash.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to buy household items since I don't have any chair,then I will build a bigger house that can house my family.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that I have a house though its small but its better.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship was living in the centre and paying rent,yet you don't have a permanent source of income,I have my daughter who should be in high school but due to lack of school fees she is always at home.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when am at home with my children sharing a meal