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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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I live each day stress free since I made a deposit on an acre of land. With this land, I hope to cultivate on it and produce more food for my family. I have been living on one acre of land and on which I also built my home.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very happy when I received the money in my phone. I was very broke and got relieved after receiving this transfer.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I made a deposit of Ugx 1700000 on an acre of land I'm purchasing.
Enrolled
access_time 5 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means that I will buy a piece of land. I sold all my land to pay school fees for the children, therefore at the moment I donot have where to cultivate crops,so this transfers I will spend for buying land for farming. The crops planted will source food for my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of the day is morning. This is a time Iam at half london maga centre chatting with my fellow boda boda men waiting for customers. This relaxes and relieves me off some stress.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face currently is sickness. My child is sickler and I spend a lot money on his treatment. This is making un able to save money for buying land and other family development.
