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
47900 KES ($465 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I spent my third transfer on sofa seats for 28,200 KES since we always needed seats,boosted my sugar business for 5,000 KES and spent the balance on 2 steel doors that replaced our old doors.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($484 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on renovating my business premise, bought furniture and used some on buying food.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
Finally I managed to buy the type of chair I have always longed for in my life. My business premise too is now looking presentable. This is the biggest difference in my daily life.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($97 USD)
access_time almost 7 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on adding capital to my business and that of my spouse to increase our profits. I also bought food for my household.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was very excited the moment when I received my money and thanked God.
Enrolled
access_time 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Managing to pay school fees for my children in school as well as providing food for my family daily from the little that I make from my business.
What is the happiest part of your day?
In the morning when I wake up, knowing God has given me and my family another opportunity to take care of my day's activities.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I will be able to expand my business to make more money that will enable me and my family to live a better life.
