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.
The biggest difference in my daily life now is that I am very happy since I feel fulfilled with the accomplishment I have made soo far.I have cow and construction of a roofed house still on process,two things that I was yearning for in life.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received the money I felt very happy and wanted to call Give directly to say give thanks but I didn't know how to use the phone and didn't trust anyone with my phone since it had money already.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying a cow worth 27000 KES and building materials worth 22000 KES.
Enrolled
access_time almost 6 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
We had been experiencing food shortage for the last 8 year due to low maize production from my land, this has made it hard for me to provide food for my big family since we solely depend on substance farming.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I wake up. This is because I can do my farming activities since that's what I enjoy doing.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I will be more than happy to receive this money, as this will definately change my life.
I will use the transfer to improve my farming activities and pay school fee for my children.
