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Pheobe's family
Pheobe
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Motorcycle or bicycle taxi
faceAge:
25
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent 5,000 KES from my first transfer to buy a bed, 2000 KES to buy a mattress, paid school fees worth 1,500 KES, bought half a sack of maize for my family, and the remaining 500 KES, i spent on food for my family.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to use part of my second transfer to renovate my house, build a pit latrine , build kitchen and also to buy livestock
 
Enrolled
access_time almost 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We are planning to spend our transfer to buy a motorcycle and use it to do taxi business. Currently, we are doing the same business, but using another person's motorcycle.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is building our own house with the money we have saved from the motorcycle taxi business.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is lack of a steady stream of income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when my husband and children are all back in the house.