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.
I didn't have a good looking house but now I have one. I managed to pay school fees with a lot of ease as compared to the old days.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was so happy when my son informed me about it.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I bought 5 bags of cement at 155,000Ugsh, I paid school fees for my grand children worth 400,000Ugsh, I bought sand for blastering my house at 100,000Ugsh, I bought timber worth 400,000Ugsh and I paid for labour at 400,000Ugsh. The balance of 245,000Ugsh I bought good for my family.
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access_time over 6 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money to me means as a widow i will be able to pay school fees for my grand children who are just home because of lack of money,i will also buy a plot of land and construct a small house for my self as well as buying cloths.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when i wake up healthy and go to the gardern with my grand children to harvest some food for the day.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship i have faced in my life in the current situation is food shortage resulting from poor yields,pests and diseases.
