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 now is that I am now very comfortable and less stressful since I have money for food which was the main problem.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received my money I felt very since my life was going to change with this money.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on to buy two bulls for farm ploughing and iron sheets for building.
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access_time over 6 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means that I will now buy a dairy cow which I have been longing for.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the morning.This is because that time determines how the day will look like.When I wake up healthy and strong I feel very happy.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My wife left me with my two kids seven years ago and it has beeen a real struggle.The children were very small and I had to seek assistance from my mother in bringing them up.I used to work as a casual labourer in the tea plantations but now I had to come back home and take care of my children.Bringing up my children alone is the biggest hardship I have faced in my life.
