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Joseph O.

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Joseph previously worked as a welder and is now employed as a stove maker.

Lives in: 
Kenya
Works for:
Mukuru Clean Stoves
Hired in:
BEFORE BEING HIRED:

Before, Joseph worked irregularly as a welder, but the income was inconsistent and not enough to rely on.

NOW:

Now he has a stable job and proudly helps his family. With his first paycheck, he bought his mother new clothes.

FUTURE GOALS:

Joseph hopes to continue in this career and support his siblings and family.

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