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 ($478 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I used the cash transfers to pay school fees for my two sons in addition to buying four cows. The cows I bought are still in existence to date and I am proud to have them.
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 most of the second transfer to pay fee for my children who are in secondary school, since education is the best investment in future. I also spent the transfer to buy two dairy cows for my future use, where by l will not spend money to buy milk from my neighbors. I also spent the transfer to buy 1 sack of maize and the remaining balance l spent to improve my business.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, there is a big improvement in my business and l can now afford three meals in a day.
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 the first transfer on farming in order to increase production during harvesting season. what remain as part of second transfer I spent on buying daily food.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was very excited and happy because that money found me while I was very broke.
Enrolled
access_time almost 8 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Lack of enough money to pay for my children in school and lack of house to live in with my family
What is the happiest part of your day?
In the morning because God has enabled me and my family to see the day
What does receiving this money mean to you?
It will make new changes in my life. I will construct my house since am currently hosted by my in-laws and part of it i will use as school fees for my two children who are in high school
