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
Transfer Amount
48000 KES ($465 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I used a portion of my third transfer to buy a cow to provide my family with milk, I bought a cupboard to help me store my utensils which I value. The remaining amount, I spent to start a green grocery business which is my major source of income which enables me to meet my needs and that of my family.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my transfer on buying a grade cow for milk production. I then bought some new kitchen utensils and new clothes for my children and my self. I then used the rest on buying food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am happier and content with the life that I now live I feel like all my troubles have been sorted thanks to these transfers.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on buying a goat at 3,000 KES, maize seedlings and fertilizer at 5,300 KES then used bought clothes for my children with the rest of the money. Am now very hopeful of getting good yields.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt so happy and jumped up when I received the transfer because I got the money without putting sweat.
Enrolled
access_time almost 8 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship have ever face was that my properties were auction as I was not able to repay back the loan I borrowed.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when all my family members wake up well.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money makes me happy as my life is going to change remarkably from the use of this transfers.
