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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I bought a cow 10000 KES, iron sheets 20000 KES, nails and poles 3050 KES, water container 1500 KES, bag and blanket 2000 KES, furniture 4000 KES, maize 3200 KES and spent the rest on food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I am now happier than before, I own a cow and have bought building materials; only waiting to build a house.
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 used my token payment to buy a bed (4000), food (3000) and i paid school fees (3000).
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to build a new house with my upcoming lump-sum payment.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to buy household furniture,I will also pay school fees for my children and rebuild my house which is about to fall.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that I built the house I am in by myself.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is lack of money and a job which has prevented me from accomplishing alot of things
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when am sharing a meal with my family
