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Pamela
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Small business
faceAge:
40
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($463 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I used most part of my thirdtransfer to pay callehe fees for my son and bought 2 gaots and food for my family, I also boost my fish business with the remainig amount.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent most of the second transfer to buy fishing boat as my source of income. I also spent the transfer to pay school fee arrears for my son who completed his secondary certificate but he not obtained the certificate because of school fee arrears. I also spent the transfer to buy sheep for my future use, the remaining balance l spent to buy 1 sack of maize for my consumption.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a stable source of income where l get my daily food from as compared to before when l would strangle to get what to eat.
 
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 on buying a fishing net to boost my business, bought school bags for my children and a half a bag of maize to sustain my family.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt so excited when I received the money because it would help me in buying the things that I lacked.
 
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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 faced in my life is when my husband abounded me and my children and I had to go an extra mile inorder to feed my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
It's in the morning because God as made me to see a new day and am able to go to the lake to search for fish.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means a lot to me because I will be able to buy an enginee for my fish boat hence I will have enough supply for my fish business.