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.
The biggest difference in our life is having bought a motorbike that my spouse uses for income.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent the token payment with my other savings to buy a bull cow for ox-ploughing.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend the upcoming lumpsum transfer to buy a business motorbike.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We plan to use the transfer money to renovate our house. we also plan to build a toilet for the family. We also plan to use the transfer to start a business.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement that we have made that make us proud is that we have managed to build iron-roofed house out of the meager resources that we have.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The hardship that we have faced in our life is hunger. Due to inadequate income coupled with food insecurity, our household has been a victim of severe hunger.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when am doing work in the garden.
