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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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent the larger part of my second transfer on buying an ox for cultivation hence this planting season I have not practiced labour exchange thus I have been able to do all my farm work on time.I also paid medical bills for eye sight problem.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest different in my daily life is that I have my own ox now for cultivation purposes hence this planting season I have not practiced labour exchange thus I have been able to do all my farm activities in time. I mainly practice commercial arrow root farming which I trade to a near by factory.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying four sheep that will act as my assets. They will reproduce and my cattle shed will expand.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
When i get the upcoming transfer i will buy a bull for ploughing and an ox plough, this will make ploughing easy for me and my produce too.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to boost my farming.I would buy improved crops and fertilizers so that I can get a good harvest in the next harvesting season
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My greatest achievement is that I have worked hard and bought livestock,build my house and I am still sustaining my family. That makes me so proud.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is that I am sickling and that affects our income since I can not go the farm and work hard like I used to before.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is at noon when I am relaxing with my family.
