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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I bought iron sheet (28000 KES) steel door (8000 KES) a sheep (4000 KES) paid school fees for my husband (5000 KES) maize (2800 KES) timber and paint (1000 KES)
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference is that I have been relieved from so many burdens and now am only waiting to build. GD has made my dreams and plans a reality.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I paid 5,000KES school fees for my husband who is still in college, paid 2,000KES debt, and spent 3,000KES on buying dry maize for consumption.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to move to my own compound because we are still living in my parent in law's home. I also plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and build an iron roofed house.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to build a bigger house for my family,I will also want to go back to school.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that I went to college and I have a certificate.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that we have no permanent job and we don't have our own land where we can build.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when am listening to music.
