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
50000 KES ($498 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 sinking a toilet in my homestead and this toilet as promoted hygiene and sanitation in my homestead . I also bought a sofa set seat .
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 cementing and fixing three new steel windows at 44,250 KES, gave 3,000 KES to my mother then used the rest of the cash on food for the house.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer struggle to mud smear my house all the time and my family members don't suffer from flues now that the dust is no more.
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?
When I received my first transfer, I used a total of 8000 KES to buy metallic windows for my house. The balance was spent on buying foodstuffs for my family.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt really happy the moment I received the money because it was an indicator that the rest of the transfers would also be sent, thus I would be able to complete the projects I had in mind.
Enrolled
access_time almost 8 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I am facing currently is lack of money to do business.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I wake up because God has given me life.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means I am going to be a self reliant woman who owns a business. I intend to start selling groceries.
