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Trufena
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
30
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
47900 KES ($476 USD)
access_time almost 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent most of the third transfer to start poultry farming which is doing very well now, because l can get my daily income from it, the remaining balance l spent to start business of secondhand shoes.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on boosting my fresh fish business (40,000 KES) ,paid primary school fee for my child (5,000 KES) and the balance on assorted food items.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that my fresh fish business that was almost collapsing is revived and consequently I am making a daily profit of between 3,500 KES - 5,000 KES daily on a bad day and a good day respectively.I thank you very much.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($96 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent most of the first transfer to pay school fee for my children who are in private primary school. The remaining balance l spent to buy food for my children.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment l received the transfer l was very happy that l shouted with joy, that surprises my neighbors.
 
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access_time 7 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My greatest hardship that I face is that the small business that I do is inconsistent interms of sales. Therefore I realize low profit for sustainability.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am always happy in the evening. This time I reunite and share with my family members.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money will help me expand my business so as to sustain my family.