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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I spent my first transfer on purchase of land for 45,000 KES, and paying Welding Training fee for 5,000KES.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in our lives is that we have been very poor and landless but now we have a place to put up a home
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?
We (with spouse) spent my Token payment on Welding Course for our son for 3,000 KES, Secondary school fee for 5,000 KES and assorted food for 2,000 KES
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on purchase of land.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I have planned to pay school fees,buy a piece of land and build a house.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The proudest achievement is that I have a roof over my head and my children are going to school.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is that my husband is not supporting us in anyway and educating the children is very difficult since I only sell kales.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I am able to make money
