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.
My life is happy now, I have been able to build an ironed roofed house .Before receiving this money I didn't have hope of building a permanent house.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received my money, I danced the whole night and I thanked God.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer to build a house
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access_time 5 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means I will be able to build an iron roofed house and buy a piece of land that I can cultivate.
This will provide food security in my home.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am happiest in the noon time when I have had a meal.
I feel satisfied and stronger.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I am faced with is lack of land for cultivation.
I shared the only piece of land that I had among my children.
What I am left with is too small to sustain the needs of my household.
It is the reason I have always had food shortage in my household.
