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 started a kiosk business for my wife with 6000/= and the rest of the money I used for medical treatment at the refferal hospital in Kisumu
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I am achanged man my family has progressed financially and I now own a nice house all because of GD.
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 gave my wife 5000 KES of my token payment to invest in her general shop then I paid for my hospital bills using 3200 KES of the transfer and I used the remaining 1800 KES to pay for the school fees for my children.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I must complete my main house and complete my main house using my upcoming lumpsum payment.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to purchase equipments for work being that I am a house constructor and I lack tools. I also plan to boost my wife's business that entails sales of household commodities to the community.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I am proudest that I am a responsible man. I have worked hard to give my family a home and to ensure they live well.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I am facing in life is poor health. My spouse and I are ailing and so we are no longer as productive as we used to be.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I am back home and in the company of my children because they motivate me to work harder.
