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
47900 KES ($465 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent all of my third transfer on building a house. Since I had a small house that couldn't accommodate us well with my family.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my transfer on buying livestock, two goats, two sheep and a cow which I am rearing for later sales. I then saved the rest for a future building project ones I get my final transfer.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in m daily life is that I am now ore confident that I will be able to achieve better things in using the transfer.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent 6000 Kes of my first transfer on boosting my fish selling business and spent the rest on buying food.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
When I received the transfer, I felt very happy because at that moment, I had a lot of needs which I could not attend to due to lack of money.
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access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is finding food for my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when I've fished good enough to earn me a living for the day.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means transformation of life from low living standards to a better one.
