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 ($470 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 building a new house in my homestead ,now I am living a peaceful life since I am not worried of being chased out with any landlord because of monthly rent as before . I also paid school fees for my children who are in primary school .
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($481 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I used a larger portion of the transfer to establish my own home because I was only living at the center. Paid my children in primary school fee. I also purchased foodstuffs for family consumption.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a home and a peace of mind. I was living in a rental at the nearby trading center because I could not afford to establish my own home due to financial inadequacy.
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 to buy 12 pieces of iron sheets that I use to build house and use the remaining transfer to buy food for my family.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very happy,at first I thought it was a scam,I am humble to be part of GD.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I'm facing currently is having my own house. I rent at the centre but I struggle to pay rent because of low income we get.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest time of the day is when I'm doing my daily activities.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money has given me so much happiness because it is going to change my life once I start an income generating business.
