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
Grace
enrolled.
"I am planning to buy sand and cement which I will use to plaster my house. I will also repair my borehole and finally buy some dairy cows. "
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over 8 years ago
Rennis
enrolled.
"We're planning to spend our transfer on building our own house since we're currently living in a relative's house,we will also buy one cow to raise and use the remaining amount to buy household items like furniture. "
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over 8 years ago
Irene
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled and bought cows to help us in future. "
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over 8 years ago
Vincent
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to build a new home. Secondly l would wish to open up a business to generate income to support my family. Finally l would like to buy two cows to help us in future. "
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over 8 years ago
Naptali
enrolled.
"We have planned to buy some cows that I will milk,I will expand my house and pay part of school fees for my children."
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over 8 years ago
Emilly
received a $493 second payment.
"I spent 30,000 KES of my first transfer on buying 2 cows.I also bought 20 iron sheets,2 bags of cement.a tin of paint and paid school fees for my children."
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over 8 years ago
Lizzy
received a $493 second payment.
"I'm happy I managed to clear school fee so I didn't have to sell any of my cows to raise their school fee as I used to do previously."
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over 8 years ago
Alice
received a $493 second payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying and fixing 1 steel door and 3 windows.I also bought a cow and a calf,paid school fees for my child and bought food for my family."
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over 8 years ago
Joan
received a $493 second payment.
"I gave 20,000 KES to my husband to start a bar business, bought a cow at 15,000 KES, utensils at 5,000 KES, paid 5,000 KES school fee for my brother in high school then used the rest on food and little house items."
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over 8 years ago
George
received a $493 second payment.
"I paid 15,000 KES school fee for my son in high school, bought fifty chicks at 5,500 KES, used 10,500 KES to set a place and food for my chicks, used 5,000 KES to dig a septic tank for my pit latrine, I then added some of my money to the rest of the cash and bought a cow at 16,000 KES."
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