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
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 6 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 ($482 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on buying building materials which I used to build my own house because I was homeless though putting up with my elder brother. I used part of my transfer to pay my younger brother's school fees and bought 2 goats and sheep with the remaining money.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is having my own personal space and a future investment in my livestock.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer to buy iron sheets that i will use to construct my own house and bedding. I use to sleep on the flooor.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I will use the upcoming transfer to do a course in mechanic and pay fees for my sibling in secondary school.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I will buy building materials like ironsheets,timber,nails,and pay labour for my house construction because i do not have a house.I will also buy more pipes to pump water from the river to my farm because I have a water pump but only lack the pipes.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I always work hard to pay school fees for my siblings in form two and three.That makes me so proud.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is that I do not have a house and I lack money to build one.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening when I am relaxing with my family.
