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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I bought iron sheets at Kshs. 6000, I paid laborer Kshs. 2000. The remaining Kshs. 2000, I bought meat at Kshs. 590, Kshs. 410 I retained in my pocket for daily survival and Kshs. 1000 I gave my wife to decide on what to buy with it.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My house has cemented floors, my compound is also fenced. I have managed to pay school fees
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I used the entire transfer to built poultry house.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I'm planning to fence my home with a barbed wire. I'm also planning to pay school fees to my son in collage.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I would like to use part of the transfer to improve my since it is not in a a good condition. Secondly I would wish to fence my compound in order to enhance security. Lastly I would like to do poultry farming to generate income to support my family.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that l have struggled to buy animals such as goats and cows.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest hardship in life is lack of proper source of income to sustain my family.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is when all my family are in good health.