GDLive Newsfeed
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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8 years ago
Pauline
received a $494 second payment.
"i bought bought 5 nyumba roofing iron sheets @ 550, nails @ 800 for roofing, I also bought a goat @ 1500, and the rest of the money for buying food."
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8 years ago
Yunes
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l have struggled through farming and bought two goats and two sheep. "
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8 years ago
Joan
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l have struggled and bought two goats which has reproduce giving four more goats. "
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8 years ago
Benina
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that we were able to buy a cow and a goat using cash that we had saved when we used to work in a tea plantation."
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8 years ago
Anajilina
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest is that I was able to buy a goat using using cash that I got from my business of making ropes using sisal."
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8 years ago
Anah
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been a member of a merry go round (informal savings group) and managed to buy some goats with my savings. They eventually gave birth to offspring which I later sold. "
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8 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been a successful farmer and managed to buy a goat with proceeds from the sale of my crops. "
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8 years ago
Samwel
received a $493 second payment.
"I spent my transfer on dowry payment KES 30000, dug a pit latrine KES 8000, bought 2 goats KES 6000 and food KES 5900."
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8 years ago
Wilkista
received a $493 second payment.
"I plastered my house KES 21000, gave my son and daughter KES 9000, paid grandchild's fees KES 5000, and hospital bill for another grandchild KES 5500, bought 2 goats KES 6000 and food KES 3300."
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8 years ago
Sophy
received a $493 second payment.
"I used my transfer to buy iron sheets KES 17900, a mattress KES 5000, boost my business KES 15600, utensils KES 4000, transport charges KES 2000, food KES 1800, 2 chicken KES 1400 and a goat KES 3500."
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