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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. Learn more about how recipients opt in to share their stories.
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Susan's family
Susan
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Casual labour
faceAge:
30
homeHousehold Size:
7
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($494 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent 26000 KES of my first lumpsum transfer on a cow and an oxen, 24000 KES on 35 iron sheets,
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I made a step forward when I received transfers from GD; my economic worth has shoot up and I am no longer more vulnerable to economic shock or stressors as opposed to before, the biggest difference in my daily life.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I used 3000 KES to pay fee, I bought two goats for 6000 KES and the remaining balance on food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
A planning to use the next tranfer to build a house.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to build a bigger house since our house is small,we would also use part of the money to invest in a small business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is the land we are living in we bought it and we have a erected a house.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that we have a big family and putting food on the table is a challenge to us since we are not employed.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of our day is that we are always happy together.