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 spent my first lumpsum transfer on building an iron roofed house,I also paid school fees for my children.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children goes to school without being sent home for fees.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
l spent larger amount of the transfer to buy seat , l also spent the transfer for medications.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
l plan to build a new house , l also plan to pay school fee and my basic needs for the family.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
We are planning to furnish our house since we lack some of the household items like furniture and beddings.We are also planning to expand it in order to create more space.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement we are proudest of is that we have managed to educate our children and they have reached a level that we could not reach.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Lack of income is our biggest hardship since we are both jobless and we have a huge responsibility ahead of us.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the afternoon while having lunch with my family.
