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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($474 USD)
access_time almost 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer to expand my house because it was too small to accommodate my visitors and my children,I also used part of it to plaster my house and to buy house hold items.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on buying building materials and extending my house since it was small. I also bought half a bag of maize to sustain my family.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that I now a descent house which is big enough to accommodate the whole of my family.
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 first transfer on paying school fee to my son in secondary school, I also spent some money for cultivation because I was unable to do it alone and I had to engaged manpower.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very happy and I really thank Give Directly for empowering me and my family.
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access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
It's very hard to get money since the season is not good for fishing at time i home without any even today have not succeeded.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Morning's are always my best since God has granted me another day to give thanks.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
It means a lot because I will be able to renovate my house.
