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
Jackline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy a cow for keeping, pay school fees for my child. I also plan to buy cement and cement the floor of my house to make it more presentable."
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over 8 years ago
James
received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the money on buying 1cow@7,000KES and used it as dowry for my wife who had been held by her parents. I have now brought her back home."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a nice iron roofed house with a larger portion of the transfer. I'm also planning to buy a cow with the remaining amount which will provide me with free milk in the future."
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over 8 years ago
Debora
enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for our children in school. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy household items like furniture."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to buy some two cows which I keep in my compound. I was able to do this through savings."
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over 8 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to expand the size of my house to accommodate my family. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy household items like furniture. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow that would provide me with milk."
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over 8 years ago
Anna
enrolled.
"I am planning to buy sand, cement, timber, round poles and nails which I will use to enlarge my house. Finally I will buy a dairy cow."
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over 8 years ago
Anne
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having married a hard working spouse who has managed to buy us a cow and household items using his meagre earnings."
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over 8 years ago
Teresa
enrolled.
"I am planning to enlarge my house, pay school fees for my daughter who is in secondary school and finally buy some dairy cows."
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over 8 years ago
Celine
enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow. We also plan to spend the transfer to rent a piece of agricultural land where we can grow crops. We also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees."
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