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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When I received my first lumpsum transfer, I paid 7000 KES secondary school fees for my nephew, I cleared my secondary school fees with 16000 KES and I saved the remaining 27000 KES.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
Transfers from GD has made me stronger, a big difference in my life that I can mention. I got the transfers when I was sick, however, I could afford to seek for regular medication as prescribed, which improved my health.
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 spend 10,000 KES towards paying school fees for my son.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I'm planning to spend it on school fees.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to go back to college and be a teacher because it's my dream job.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is that after finishing forth form I have been able to help teach young children in our local school.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face in life is poor health. I am down with TB of the bones and can't engage in hard tasks.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I wake up a live.
