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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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($475 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on plastering my house.I also bought a bed,3 goats and 1 sheep.
Do you have any new goals that you didn't have before receiving the transfer?
My new goal is to buy a water tank.
How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer because I have an income from my business hence can meet daily income.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($496 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my first lumpsum transfer on building an iron roofed house and plastered it.I also bought a sheep and paid school fees.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a stable and spacious house.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 9 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my token payment on buying a mattress,cushions for my chairs,a bed and maize.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house.I also want to pay my dowry.
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access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have a small house I am planning to change to a better one
My children are not going to school due to lack of school fees so with this money coming I will be able to take them back to school
My husband passed away and left me without anything with this
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The greatest achievement am proudest of are my poultry they keep me going for am able to sell at least once in a while
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I have been so much unwell fir last two months being in bed plus my children with no one to help provide
What is the happiest part of your day?
Morning and evening hours when I go to my farm to work on my crops .
