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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What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I usually depend on farming as a source of income for my family because I have a large agricultural land but due to financial challenges to buy Generator and water pipes for irrigation iam not able to cultivate it. I am now depending on charcoal burning to fend for my family which is the biggest challenge iam facing because iam not able to see clearly due to the infection of prosopis smoke.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My son's academic results brought happiness into my life.He scored amazing grade which qualifies him to join public university. I believe he will make our family shine in the family when he completes his studies.
What do you plan to do with the cash transfer?
Currently my lovely cooks outside the house in an open air because iam not able to build kitchen for her. iam planning to use my first cash transfers to build kitchen for my family for them to be comfortable during raining season and hot sun. I will use the second transfers to invest in agricultural farming, and buy household items like beds, chairs because we are currently using plastic containers as chairs, am planning again to stock food for my family. I will use the remaining money to buy goats, cow and sheep for my family.
