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.
I have aquired my cows which are going to be a source of milk to the family. Additionally, these cows will help me grow as they keep multiplying . I woudn't have got these if I had not received the money.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I became too much happy when I received the mobile money message. I felt releived from so many problems that I had because money was a solution.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I used my first transfer for buying 2 cows and 1 goat at UGX 1,400,000. I bought utensils, curtains, cooking stove, jerrycans and food with the balance of the money.
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access_time over 4 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means I can boost my business and build an iron roofed house. The roof of the current house I live I is destroyed and therefore leaks whenever it rains hence making life in it uncomfortable.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced is inadequate income to sort family needs like medical, food among others.
