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
47900 KES ($477 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent most of the second transfer to buy dairy-cow for my use where by l do not spend money to buy milk from my neighbors. The remaining balance l still have it with me as l am planning motorcycle as my source of income.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l now have dairy-cow that l do need to spend money to buy milk from neighbors as l used to do before rather l spent that money to buy other things.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
Enrolled
access_time almost 8 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is unemployment. I cannot even provide for my family's needs because of lack of a source of income and I am wishing that I get something to start up a business.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am always happy in the morning when I am in my farm because I am sure of getting food from it.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I have seen those who got this money for the first time and their lives has really changed. I am also sure that my life is going to change.