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.
There will be no further updates from this completed recipient.
3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
48200 KES ($466 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
check
What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on ploughing and weeding my farm where I grew corn and cereals. I am happy I was able to get some good harvest. The remaining I saved and I will use to plough in preparation for the next planting season.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($483 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
attach_money
What did you spend your second transfer on?
I used the largest share of my second transfer to renovate my house since it had grown so old with cracked walls and holes on the floor. I will use the balance to dig a shallow well in my compound to rid myself of the water problem.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am renovating my house and it is going to look so attractive, which will restore my dignity among my peers in the village.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
attach_money
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying paint and am still saving the rest
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on poultry farming, building a latrine and also put up a bore hole in my home, this will enable me to access water easily
Enrolled
access_time almost 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
My intention with the transfer is to dig a water borehole since we have water scarcity in our area,I will also plant trees which I can sell in the future to get some income and lastly invest in vegetables farming .
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement that makes me proud is being able to farm which in most cases does well.I grow Maize,green grams and millet.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship currently is on making ends meet since other than farming I do not have any other sources of income to support my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I'm resting after the day's work and studying my Bible. This way I'm able to grow spiritually.
