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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over 8 years ago
Elisha
received a $493 second payment.
"I bought two cows for 30000 KES, bought furniture with 15000 KES, gave my wife 2000 KES for shopping and spent 3000 KES for smearing my house."
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over 8 years ago
Tom
received a $99 initial payment.
"I used my transfer to buy a cow KES 8500, bought chicken KES 700 and food KES 700."
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over 8 years ago
Justina
received a $99 initial payment.
"I used my token to buy a cow KES 3000, a bag of maize KES 2800, paid secondary school fees for my child KES 3000, and bought food KES 1050."
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over 8 years ago
Maureen
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to complete my house and to buy a cow."
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over 8 years ago
Justina
received a $493 second payment.
"I spent the first lumpsum in constructing both toilet and bathroom at 28000 KES, bought a cow at 10000 KES and used the rest of the money on buying food for the family."
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over 8 years ago
Pamela
received a $493 second payment.
"I bought cement 7500 KES, repair my door with 5000 KES, bought a sack cow with 13000 KES, paid school fees of 5000 KES, gave my husband 12000 KES as capital for his cattle business and bought a sack of maize for 3000 KES."
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over 8 years ago
Judith
received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented floor then buy a cow with the rest."
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over 8 years ago
Paul
enrolled.
"I am planning to use the transfer to buy cows to keep as my assets.I also plan to start a small kiosk business."
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over 8 years ago
Nancy
enrolled.
"I am proud because I have some assets like cows that I own through my work in the farm."
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over 8 years ago
Judith
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that we build the house we are in since we had nothing. We have also managed to buy a cow."
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