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Caren
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Country:
kenya
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Occupation:
Small business
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Age:
57
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Household Size:
7
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Standard Kenya
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($496 USD)
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almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
l spend the money to buy 2 cow-bulls at 33000 kshs, an ox plaugh at 8000 the remaining 9000 use to play school fees for son.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
l was using my hand to cultivate but now l am using cows to cultivate my farm.
Initial Payment
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10000 KES ($99 USD)
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8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I sunk and cosntructed a pit latrine, I did not have one.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to buy oxen and plough for prepring my farm for planting, I have been prearing the land by personally digging and it has been difficult.
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over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to build a toilet and plaster my house,the remaining one I will pay school fees for my child.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement has been taking my children to school buy selling khales
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship was loosing my son and grand child,my husband has also been spiting blood for five years and he lost his sight.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when my selling my vegetables at the market and I make money