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
47900 KES ($475 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on paying off dowry for my spouse and now I have a peace of mind since I have regained respect from my - in - laws that wasn't existing before .I also bought a she -cow .
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 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 pay school fees for my children and bought food.I also bought 2 goats as my livestock.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very happy because I was able to afford food for my family despite dry session.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is paying dowry for my wife because I cannot afford to raise enough money.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening after work when counting profits from my fish business.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I am going to expand my fish business and buy some livestock.