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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($496 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on buying a sofa set seat. I also boosted my farming business and food for my family's consuption.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent most of the second transfer to buy cow-bull for farming, l spent the transfer to buy furniture since l did not have proper furniture to sit on. l also spent the transfer on farming for my future use. The remaining balance l spent to pay school fee for my children who are in primary school.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily is that, l now have my own cow-bull for farming l do not need to wait for other people to work on my farm.
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 the first transfer on hiring a piece of land to start farming that my family can depend on and what remain spent on buying food.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was very happy because at first I thought it was not true.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I currently face is the means of living.
There's no income to take us through the problems.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Evening is my happiest time of the day.
This is when I rest and it happens that I ended my day succesfully.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I'm happy to be receiving cash that have not worked for so hard like I do on my farm.
And with this,I will be able to meet my daily needs that have been longing to fend for.
