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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($463 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent the whole of my third transfer to buy motorcycle as means of transport where my spouse use to transport people from one place to another to get our income.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($482 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent a larger portion of my second transfer on building a new home for my mum. i bought furniture at 10000 KES and used 4000 KES on buying a solar lump.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My life has improved and I feel relieved of the stress of how to raise money for building my mum a better house. Having built her a house I also now have a place to build my own house, I now feel relieved, proud and independent.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent the whole of my first transfer on buying iron sheets which I want to build a house.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was very happy the moment when I received my money and thanked God.
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access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I face is that I am unable to start business to sustain my family and mother who depends on me due to lack of capital.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest moment is in the morning. This is the time I thank God for granting me new day with my family.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money will help me build a good house and buy furniture. The rest of the money, I will use to start a small business for sustainability.
