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Esther's family
Esther
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
36
homeHousehold Size:
6
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
l spent 21000 kshs of the transfer to dig and build water borehole, l am also planning to build so l bought building materials at 26000 kshs the remaining balance l spent to buy food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
l can now accesses water easily since l had a lot of problem about water.
 
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?
l spend 5000 kshs to pay school fees for my child in form two, l also 2000 kshs in farming and the rest of the amount l use for buying food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l am planning to build a more spacious comfortable house since the one l have is too small.
 
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access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children. I also plan to spend the transfer finish building my house. I also plan to spend the transfer to start a business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for my family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is lack of adequate income to support my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when am having dinner with my children.