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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($476 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer to buy three cows because I had not had one before and I had been longing to have one in my compound.I also bought maize for family consumption.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on paying dowry, bought seedlings for my agricultural business and bought water pipes which will help me on irrigating my farm.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that I no longer hire water pipes when I want to irrigate my farm because I now have my own.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first cash transfer on paying school fees 2000 KES, bought pawpaw seedlings 7500 KES and bought food 200 KES.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on building a house.
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access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the money to expand my business to generate more income to sustain my family. Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for my son who has fees problem. Finally l would like to further my studies.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that l concived when I was in form two through struggling my husband took me back to school and l did my forth form have
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is poor source of income to sustain my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when all my family members are in good health
