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 ($467 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($491 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
" I spent my second transfer on paying my children school fee for a year and start a cereals business for my daily upkeep."
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that now I'am able to carter for my basic needs without any difficulties and hopefully built a house with the savings from my business."
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent the transfer on buying 1 sack of maize 3600 KES, house hold shopping and used the balance to pay school fees.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend it on buying a piece of land and build my own spacious home.
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access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We are planning to spend our transfer on buying building materials so that we can build our own house and move out of this rented place.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is paying my house rent, so that at least my children has a roof over their heads.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is the burden of paying house rent every month.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the afternoon when I am relaxing in the house.
