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 ($479 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 paying school fees for my two children in primary and kindergarten respectively and bought seats in my house. I also started a business of selling clothes to earn a living and used some amount on treating my cow that was sick and finally the remaining amount went on food for the family's consumption.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($485 USD)
access_time 7 years ago
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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 on buying 10 tins of maize 1200 KES, gave my grandmother 500 KES , bought sleeping mat 3200 KES, paid school fees 500 KES, bought school uniforms 150 KES and used balance on dailly meals.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment when i received this money I was really happy and prayed and prayed thanking God.
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access_time over 7 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship is how to feed my young family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the evening after work when I have money.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means I will be able to start my own small scale business.
