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
48200 KES ($466 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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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 spend my second to transfer to pay school fees for my children and built a kitchen. I also add 2 more bulls for farming and bought food for my family.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference is that now I'm able to provider for my family and owning livestock is the best thing ever happen in my life.thank you GD.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($96 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 one bag of maize, three chicken and I also bought some clothes
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very happy when I received the cash because it gave me hope of buying a few items and things that I lacked during that particular time
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access_time almost 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
My main intention is to use the transfer on building another house because my current one is small for my big family.Secondly,l plan to use the remaining amount on paying school fees for my son who will be joining form one next year.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is being able to take my daughter to secondary school.She will be joining a technical training college next year.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is making ends meet.l don't have enough income to buy food for my family.Sometimes they are forced to take only two meals a day.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening after work.I chat with my children about the day's activities.
