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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.
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Lucy's family
Lucy
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Other
faceAge:
20
homeHousehold Size:
4
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I bought a sofaset at 7,500 KES , a plastic table at 1,500 KES then bought utensils with the rest.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to set my own compound then use the rest to buy a cow, a sheep or a goat depending on the amount that will be remaining.
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to spend my transfer on building a house first, I will also buy a goat and some chickens and part of it I will use to buy household items like chairs.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is that we have been able to buy two goats using money that we got from fishing business.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I face in my life is paying rent every month is a big challenge to us as our income is low.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when wake up in the morning to wash clothes for my family,it makes me happy to know that their clothes are clean.