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 have a house and i have chairs that i have have been dreaming of for a long time
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 bought 10 plastic chairs at 8,500KES, I added my own money and bought a dress at 2,000KES.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I want to build a cemented house with roofed house.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to use the transfer to build a bigger house. I also plan to use the transfer to buy furniture. I also plan to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my grandchild.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have managed to build a house for my family however small it is.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is when I lost my husband. He was so supportive and loosing him was a big blow.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening when I get supper to eat with my grandchild.
