GDLive Newsfeed
We check in with people at each stage of the cash transfer process to see how things are going. Take a look at some of their stories as they appear here in real-time.
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over 8 years ago
Janes
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay fee to my son who is joining collage this year."
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over 8 years ago
Alice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy more ironsheet, timber and nails, and build an iron roofed house. I also plan to revive my food kiosk which I used to run but collapsed."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the upcoming lumpsum payment to clear fee balance (35000 KES) and buy a cow."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on buying oxen, a plough, build an iron roofed house and pay school fees for my child."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to repair my house and expand the business."
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over 8 years ago
Dorothy
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to finish building my house and pay school fees with the upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Joseph
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy cattle,pay school fees and food with the upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Margret
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to repair my roof ( replace with new iron sheets) and pay school fees with the upcoming lumpsum."
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over 8 years ago
Dorothy
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to finish building my house and use the rest of the lumpsum to improve my cereal business."
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over 8 years ago
Millicent
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy building materials and build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
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