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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3rd Payment
access_time 8 years ago
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($494 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on buying 30 iron sheets 18,000 KES, poles for building 18,000 KES, nails 4000 KES, the remaining money i used in house expenses.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest diffence in my daily life is that I lived in a tiny house before, but now I have built a descent house from the transfers I received.
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?
When I received my token payment, I spent 6000 KES on 10 iron sheets and the remaining 4000 KES on food.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
When I will get my upcoming lumpsum transfer, I will construct a semi-permanent house of 30 iron sheets and a cow.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy household.items like furniture. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy foodstuff.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have managed to buy a cow. I managed to achieve this when I was engaged in a business.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is when I was involved in a road accident two years ago. I got some injuries in my left limb and therefore I couldn't continue with business.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when am reading the Bible.
