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 spent the first lumpsum transfer to buy iron sheet 18000 KES, timber 6000 KES, poles 500 KES nails 3000 KES ,door 3000 KES, blanket 2000 KES and two sacks of maize 4000 KES.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is that I have built a house and relocated from a small leaking house.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time almost 9 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my token payment on buying building materials (iron sheets,nails and timber).
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house and plaster it.I also want to buy chairs,bed and a mattress.
Enrolled
access_time almost 9 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to build a house and buy household items.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement that I am proudest of is building my current house.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have is lack of a steady source of income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of the day is when I am cooking for my family in the evening.
