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 the transfer on buying 15 pieces of iron sheet ksh 9000, paid school fees ksh 20000,round poles ksh 15000 and paid labor ksh 5000.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I am planning to buy steel doors and plaster my house.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent 6,000KES on buying ironsheet, and bought a matress @ 4,000KES.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan construct an iron roofed kitchen with the ironsheet that I had bought, and buy seats to furnish my house. I also plan to buy cement and cement the walls and floor of my house, and cultivate my land.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend the transfer to build a kitchen and also repair my toilet. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my grandchildren. I also plan to spend the transfer to plaster my house.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have managed to build a house for my family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I have been sickling and can't do my usual work thereby reducing my income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when am busy weeding in my farm.
