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Lilian's family
Lilian
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
38
homeHousehold Size:
7
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($494 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I used my first transfer to build a new house (43000), bought a bag of maize (2700), utensils and food (5500).
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I had a small house but now i have a three roomed house that is more spacious.
 
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 bought a table @ 3,500KES, and spent 2,500KES on buying seat cushions. I also paid 2,000KES on paying school fees for my children.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
My house is small, and I plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and build an iron roofed house.
 
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to rebuild our house which is very small.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement had been taking our children to school.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship has been paying school fees for our children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of our day is when we are farming.