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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almost 8 years ago
Jediddah
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the money, the whole family was very happy because I knew l was going to get everything l was lacking."
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almost 8 years ago
Peter
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer,I was so happy. I have never had such an amount in lump sum in my life. Honestly it was the first time."
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almost 8 years ago
Roseline
received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I did not have even a single cent to buy food for my family. I was very happy and withdrew the money that evening to buy supper for my family."
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almost 8 years ago
Lilian
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the money l was very happy because by that time l did not have any money, l was almost going without food that day but l thank God for his blessing."
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almost 8 years ago
Michael
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer,I was so happy and exited. My children had been issued with letter from school to clear their fee balances. You can imagine how my face shown!!"
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almost 8 years ago
John
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer I was very exited. I never had anything and I used to wonder how I will survive being that I do not have a house. I am still happy."
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almost 8 years ago
Kesia
received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy and could not believe it until I withdrew the money from an Mpesa agent."
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almost 8 years ago
Grace
received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I now live in a bigger house than one I was living in and this makes me happy."
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almost 8 years ago
Caroline
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have currently is paying schools fees for my two children who are currently in secondary school, because the money we get from our small business is barely enough to provide all the basic needs."
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almost 8 years ago
Wycliffe
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means a lot to me because I will be able to build a new house and also to put on an iron sheet roof. "
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