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
access_time over 6 years ago
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
50000 KES ($482 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent most of my second transfer to buy two cattle which I now grace and paid school fees for my children who are in high school so as not to be sent home for fees.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I am now at peace and no longer worry that my children will come back home for school fees. Thank you GD
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($98 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 two sheep, two sacks of maize and paying school fees for my children
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on buying a cow and a plough
Enrolled
access_time over 7 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I plan to buy cows and bulls to keep as my assets to help me in future when i am in need,and also to use in ploughing my farm.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I was homeless before but I managed to build a house for my family and I have also educated my son upto form two.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My biggest challenge is that I do not have a stable job to enable me sustain my family well.
What is the happiest part of your day?
My happiest part of the day is in the morning when I wake up to go to work.
