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
47000 KES ($459 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on purchasing some livestock for rearing and the remaining on buying stationery for my son in school.
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 second transfer to plaster my house and pay school fees for my son. I also bought food for my family with the remaining transfer,
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in daily life is that my son will continues with his studies without school fees problems.
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?
When I received my first transfer, I used 7000 KES to buy a sofa set since I did not have proper seats in the house. The balance was spent on buying dry maize for my family's food since we did not have food in the house.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt so happy the moment I received my money because I knew my plans were going to be achieved.
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access_time almost 8 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is when l was sick, and l did not have enough money to pay hospital bills.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening, when all my family members are back home safely.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this transfer means a new benging. My life is going to change, lam hopeful that l will build a kitchen and a toilet.
