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 paid school fees for my three children in secondary school for 30,000 KES, I bought 15 iron sheets at 10,000 KES, I paid school levies for children in primary school for 5,000 KES and the rest has been spent on daily household expenses.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
Since I received the transfers and paid school fees for my children, I have been relieved from begging for money from various people to send them back to school. This has helped me channel my time into doing productive activities.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I used it to pay fees to my children in high school.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I'm planning to pay fees to my three children in high school.
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees. I also plan to use part of the transfer to buy oxen plough.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
My proudest achievement is that I have been able to pay school fees for two of my children in high school.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I have faced is when I lacked funds to take to school for fees. It was so sad because my children almost dropped out of school.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of my day is in the morning when am in the farm doing weeding.
