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 ($475 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I used the last cash transfer to build a new house for my family in addition to buying new household items such as chairs and cushions.
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 on building a new 3-roomed house ( 47,000 KES) and started a small-scale fish business(3,000 KES)
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my ldaily life is that I have a bigger house and enough space for all of us, and also the small scale business that I started is generation some profit for our daily food.
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 groundnut seeds which I planted on my farm. I then bought a half sack of con for my family's feeding. I then spent the rest on buying new clothes for m and my children to replace our old and worn out clothing.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment i received my transfer, I felt very happy and was assured that my life was beginning to change for the better.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship we have faced is our smaller house. My family is big therefore this one bedroomed house is a bit small .
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning. This is because God has enabled me see another day.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I am happy knowing that I am going to receive this money. This is because my life is going to change I will be able to fulfill my heart desires like expand my small business.
