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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I used 4,500 KES to get iron sheets from my brothers who offered to give me the iron sheets, bought a sack of maize at 4,000 KES then used the rest on house items.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented floor then buy seats for the house.
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What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to spend my transfer on buying timber, nails, iron sheets and other materials that I will use in building my house as I still stay on a rented house. The remaining amount I will use to start a small business of selling plastic items like plates,buckets and basins.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is that I have been able to take care of my kids even after the death of my husband and managed to pay for them school fees through struggle.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that at times my family go to bed without a meal and one of my child has been sent home because I have not paid fee for this term. I am a widow and am not able to support them fully.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I go to my farm in the morning to do some weeding,I feel happy when I observe the crops growing well.
