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
Collins
received a $493 second payment.
"I bought three cows at 37,000 KES, used 11,000 KES to pay bride price then used the rest on food for the house."
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over 8 years ago
Risper
received a $493 second payment.
"l spent the second transfer to buy cow at 15000 kshs, l also paid school fees of 15000 kshs to ,my child in secondary school, l spent 5000 kshs for farming, l also spent 10000 kshs to improve my business the remaining balance l spent to buy food."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $493 second payment.
"I spent 20000 KES of the first lumpsum in building, bought a cow at 18000 KES and used the rest of the money in buying food and a few households."
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over 8 years ago
Joyce
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to enlarge my house and buy a cow with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
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over 8 years ago
Christabel
received a $493 second payment.
"l spent the transfer to pay school fees of 20000 kshs to my children in secondary school, l bought cow at 20000 kshs, l also bought mattress at 4000 kshs."
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over 8 years ago
Slermina
received a $493 second payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying 2 cows at 38,000 KES.I also paid school fees for my child,added capital to my husband's and my business and bought food for my household."
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over 8 years ago
Elsa
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will build a house for my son and buy a cow with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a bigger and new house and also buy a cow."
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over 8 years ago
Joshua
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to enlarge my house, buy a cow and finish up paying school fees."
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over 8 years ago
Suba
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been a successful farmer and I even managed to buy quite a number of cows with money that I saved after selling my farm produce. "
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