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 is the happiness and joy I feel seeing that I have light in my home. I now use this to charge my phone not taking it to other people's homes as before. In addition to this, I am delighted because I can now help people in my community to freely charge their phones. This alone keeps the people happy and friendly.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received i felt so exited that I immediately put it into plan as to solve my most immediate needs.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer Ugx 400000 to mold bricks.
I then paid Ugx 600000 for my child's fees.
I got back my farm land at Ugx 500000.
I used the balance and bought some household items such ad solar, and catering for the day to day needs.
Enrolled
access_time 5 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I will construct an iron roofed house with this money when I recieve it.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is during lunch time.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is poot accomodation. The current house I live in leaks.