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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($475 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I paid school fees for my children in college and secondary school.
Do you have any new goals that you didn't have before receiving the transfer?
Yes, my new goal is educating my children further.
How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
I was having school fees burdens but now am happy and peaceful my children are not staying home due to lack of school fees.
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?
l spend 45000 kshs to pay school fees to my four children, three in high school and one in collage, l also spend 3000 kshs for farming and the remaining 2000 kshs l spend in food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
l am very with GD, if were not GD all my children could have fail to go back to school because of school fees.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I paid 5,000 KSH school fees and paid 3,000 KSH for hiring a piece of land.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I'm planning to pay fees for my son in Kenya Medical training college.
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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 paying school fees for my two kids who are in secondary school,two of them are in college and another one who is waiting to join college this year.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is that I have been able to take my kids to school using cash that I get from the sale of my farm produce.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that my farm does not generate enough food that I can sell and the little that remains we use in our house.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I get my daily bread for that day and my kids have food to eat then I am happy.
