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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($465 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 building materials that I used to repair my house that was not in a very good condition. I also constructed a kitchen and a cow shed too. The kitchen I used to cook from was leaking. The remaining I spent on buying corn for my family consumes.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent the larger part of my second transfer on renovating my house into a semi- permanent house from a mud one. I fixed one steel doors and two wooden doors respectively with five steel windows to enhance the ventilation of my house and security as well. I also bought a goat to.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that I now live in a beautiful house and through this I feel I am more safer with a peaceful heart since I can host my visitors with no worries.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 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 paying school fees 5,000KES. I also bought one sack of maize 3,000KES,utensil 1,500KES and my clothes 360KES .
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend the upcoming transfer on renovating my house into a four roomed semi permanent house and also pay school fees for next year to all my children.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the money to pay school fees for our children. Secondly l would wish to fence my compound to enhance security. Finally l would like to renovate my house.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievements are l have struggled to buy goats for future use. Finally l managed to educate my children.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of money to pay school fees for our children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is the in morning when working in my farm.
