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 spent my first lumpsum transfer on buying a piece of land .I also paid school fees and bought 1 sack of maize.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have my own piece of land where I have to build my home.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l spent the transfer to buy seats and cushions , l also bought bedding and food .
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l plan to build a house and also plan to go and pay dowry.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to build a new house because as a church pastor I host many visitors and my current house is very small. I will then pay my daughter's fee with the remaining amount.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I am proudest of raising my children, educating and feeding them.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is poor health.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I wake up feeling strong and able to do my daily activities.