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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When I received my first lumpsum transfer, I paid school fees for my 5 children with 10000 KES, I spent 8000 KES on 3 goats, I paid a deposit of 20000 KES for a motorcycle and I invested the remaining 12000 KES in poultry business.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I have a big difference since I am no longer living in debts, since I received transfers from GD, my businesses are flourishing which enables me meet all my basic needs without going in debts.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I used my token payment to pay school fees (3000), invested in my chicken business (3000) and bought food for my household (4000).
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to repair my house and pay school fees for my children.
Enrolled
access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to boost my business, I sale poultry like chicken. I also plan to renovate my house and to pay school fees.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement am proudest of is building this house. I am proud because I worked so hard at it.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face is the burden of school fees. My eldest son is in high school which is quite expensive.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I go to my business place.
