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.
My daily life has changed in that, I have a peace of mind since I'm able to meet my family needs like soap, salt, food among others. in addition, I'm optimistic of working on more development projects in future when my salon begins to yield profits. These development projects include construction and extensive agriculture.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received the money, I got overwhelmed with joy. For this was the first time for me to receive such an amount of money.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I have used Ugx 300000 of my first transfer to pay my child's tuition and the balance as capital for the salon business.
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access_time 5 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means that i will be able to expand on my house and start something to generate more income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening after work because that is the time I use for meeting friends and share ideas.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship i have faced in my life is lack of enough money to meet my basic needs.
