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.
My daily life is now different in that I find peace of mind after paying off debts. In addition, I am able to afford food and medicine. Before my life was full of sadness due to lack of money to support my old age.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
That moment, I felt so happy to receive such an amount of money because this is God's gift that deserves show of happiness.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
My first transfer was spent to pay debts incurred to treat my late husband. The balance is being used to buy medicine for my pressure, ulcers and diabetes ailments and as well as feeding.
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access_time over 5 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Recieving this money means that I will be in position to get back part of my land which I had given out to someone for money the time my husband fell sick, we sold off almost everything for his treatment expenses but still he passed on.The remaining balance, I will use it to put up a small iron roofed house for myself.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of the day is in the evening when I am listening to a radio or sometimes when I sing church praise songs and feel happy.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that I always fall sick which in most cases limits me from engaging in some productive activities.
