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
48200 KES ($467 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($493 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on buying 35 iron sheets at 19,800 KES,paid 11,000 KES on school fees,gave 15,000 KES to my co-wife to sought out some personal issues and used the remaining money on food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is paying for my daughter school fees arrears so that she can sit for her end year exams and buying building materials for my new house.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my token payment on paying school fees for my children.I also bought food for them.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house and pay school fees for my daughter.
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access_time almost 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
Am planning to use part of the money to pay school fees for my daughter who is in form three, and use the remaining to build a three roomed semi-permanent house since my current house is leaking
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement am proudest of is I am really struggling and paying school fees for my daughter and now she is in form three.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship am facing is am jobless and it's so hard paying school fees for my daughter.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I can get a job so I can provide for my family's day meal.
