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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($464 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I used most of my third transfer to buy cattle with a main purpose of reselling them in the future to pay school fees for my children. I sent my mother some amount for her upkeep and the remaining amount, I spent on daily expenditure in my house.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second tranfer on construction of a pit latrine (8,500 KES), a cow(12,000 KES), a solar lamp (2,300 KES) and plastering of my existing house .
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that these days I have a pit latrine of my own ,the house I live in currently is in better condition(cemented floor), I use solar for lighting and save on paraffin, I have a savings with a Women Group and my life is just different.my house is better , I
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer majorly on buying a calf and did shopping with the remaining amount of money.I am taking good care of the calf to grow and reproduce in future.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt so blessed that moment because I have never received any money from anyone ever since. Thank you GD.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship have ever face was that my child and husband dead because I was not able to take them to the hospital due to low income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my is at the midday when is chat with my friend because I feel relieved from stress.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money makes me happy as my life will remarkably change from the current poor state to a better one.