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 life is much better because through this cash transfer, I bought a motorbike for transportation business which earns me a profit of ten thousand daily. With this profits, I am able to meet the basic needs of my family as opposed to when I had no source of income.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very excited when I got my money because all a long I waited to acquire a motorbike but I never had enough money.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on purchasing a motorbike for transportation business worth UGX 1,700,000.
Enrolled
access_time almost 5 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means I will acquire taxi motorcycle that will provide regular income to manage the family, especially paying children's school fees, hospital bills and feeding. This is because that's what I think will be more support to my life.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I go to the trading centre to be with friends. It helps relieve any kind of stress that I picked during the day.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship faced currently is inadequate means of getting enough money to look after my children, especially providing education and food.
