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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I spent 10000 KES of the first lumpsum in buying cent and saved the rest.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I feel happy because I'm soon plastering my house so my house will soon be free from dust.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my token payment on paying school fees for my sister in law.I also bought 1 sack of maize and food for my family.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on starting a small business.I also want to expand my house.
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access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the transfer to open up a business to generate income to support my family. Secondly l would wish to expand my house because it is very small . Finally l would like to use the rest of the money to buy a cow which will help me incase of any emergency.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that l have struggled and built my own house though very small.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of money to open up a business to generate income to support my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when all my family members are in good health.