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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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I am happy that I acquired household items that I did not have before. I also feed well and life is much less stressful because I am able to afford ny basic needs.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The mobile money message came in when I was in the garden. When I read the message, I could not believe my eyes. I was too excited to the extent of leaving the garden work as I dashed off to withdraw the money.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first cash transfer to purchase two oxen worth UGX1,000,000 and household items worth UGX500,000 and UGX200,000 was spent on buying food.
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What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means i will buy some cattle for rearing and ploughing then the balance i will build a house for my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when I wake up healthy under God Grace.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship in my life is lack of basic needs for my family welfare.
