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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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is knowing that my children are in school and having my oxen at hand. This has given me a daily feeling of happiness.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received my money, I was filled with joy and happiness. This is because my children's fee issue was sorted. I really had no Idea of how to go about this until I saw the mobile money message.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer Ugx 1000000 to buy two bulls that will help in ploughing.
I also spent Ugx 380000 to pay school fees for my three child who are in boarding section and Ugx 230000 to cater for their scholastic materials.
I used the balance to cater for some daily home needs like food, utensils and bed sheets.
Enrolled
access_time over 5 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means, I shall use it for paying my children school fees and small building ironroofed house.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of the day is afternoon especially when Iam chatting with neighbours development ideas.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face is lack of money to pay school fees for my children studying Bukedea secondary school.
