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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48250 KES ($476 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on paying school fees for my children.I also bought a cow,a bed,a mattress and solar.
Do you have any new goals that you didn't have before receiving the transfer?
I have a new goal of buying water tank.
How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
My life different than it would have been if I never received the transfer because I no longer fish because I have my small business hence I can get small income.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($495 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my first lumpsum transfer on paying school fees for my children.I also bought a cow,bed,mattress and a set of chairs.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that my child is able to be in school now without being sent home for fees.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 9 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my token payment on building an iron roofed kitchen.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on buying 2 cows.i also want to buy chairs,bed and a mattress.I also want to pay school fees for my children.
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access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the transfer to expand my house because it is small . Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for my son who is joining form three next year . I would also like to buy oxen to enable do farming . Lastly l would like to high
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that l have struggled to educate my children.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of proper source of income to sustain my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is when having supper together with my children.
