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Michael's family
Michael
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
63
homeHousehold Size:
8
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($497 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I bought a bull cow (37000 KES) and built my son a small house (simba) with the first lumpsum transfer.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that my son has his own lion house (simba) and I also have a bull cow for ploughing my farm.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l bought seats and a sheep.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l plan to build my son a house and pay school fee.
 
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access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We are planning to pay fees for our children and build a better house for my family
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement we can't say we have because have been living in one problem after another
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is that I have no good job to support my family which is still very young.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Our happiest part of the day is when we get to share a meal with my family