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I spent it on other school expenses like book worth 3,800 and 1200 was transportation taking my child to school and finally paid 5000 school fees
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I did not have utensils for my visitors but now i have confidence when they come,my kids are in school,i have a business that i operate
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 secondary school fees for my daughter using 3000 KES with my token payment then I spent 4000 KES on academic and boarding items for her and the remaining 3000 KES on food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to clear school fees balances for my children, build a latrine and an iron-roofed with the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment.
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access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to spend my transfer on school fees since I would like to clear all the fee balance so that my children can stay in school for the whole term.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement was being able to send my son to university despite the fact that my source of income was not reliable.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship has been to live without a toilet in my compound and I always feel embarrassed whenever I have go to the bush inorder to relieve myself.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am happiest in the morning because that is the time I wake up with enough energy and I'm able to go to the farm to remove out weeds that can hinders the growth of my crops.
