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 38 iron sheets for 24,700 KES, nails for 3,000 KES, plastic chairs for 3,000 KES, poles for 10,000 KES and murram for 5,000 KES. The rest was spent on buying food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I am having hope of constructing a bigger house since I have bought materials for construction, my current house is very small.
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 spent my Token payment on secondary school fee for 3,000 KES, 2 goats for 3,600 KES, clothing and utensils for and assorted food 3,500 KES
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming lump sum on Artisan’s training Course and Secondary school fee Payment for my 3 children.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We have planned to rebuild our house and pay school fees for our children.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement has been taking our children to school.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship has been paying school fees for our children and lack of employment.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of our day is when we are together as a family
