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 spent my third transfer to start fish business because I wanted to have a sustainable business that I can earn some income daily to support my family. I also paid school fees for my children with the remaining balance.
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 built a house and pay school fees for my children. I also start selling small fish for my daily upkeep.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My new house is the biggest difference in my daily life.
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 a bag of maize to sustain my family and paid school fee for my two children
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt so excited when I received the money because it would help me in paying school fee for my children.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship have faced in my life is when I became sick after giving birth to my second last baby and I couldn't take care of my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
It's during morning because I get to interact with people at the lake as we wait to get fish supply.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means a lot to me because I will be able to build a new house for my family
