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
Maurine
received a $493 second payment.
"l spent the transfer to buy 3 cows at 40000 kshs, l also spent 7000 kshs to pay collage fees for my spouse, the remaining balance l spent to start small scale business."
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8 years ago
Lorrine
received a $493 second payment.
"l spent the transfer to buy 8 bags of cement at 6400 kshs, timber at 2500 kshs, l also spent 6300 to start a business the remaining balance l still have it with me."
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8 years ago
Everlyne
received a $493 second payment.
"I now have chairs and my visitors can get a place to sit on without borrowing from my neighbors."
(Occupation: Small business)
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8 years ago
Tabitha
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is the death of my husband. He left me with very young kids to cater for yet he was the only bread winner of the house"
(Occupation: Small business)
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8 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"The achievement I am most proud of is my chapati business. It helps feed the children at home when my husband does other things "
(Occupation: Small business)
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8 years ago
Linet
enrolled.
"I plan to use part of the money to renovate my house from mud to semi-permanent, then use some to start a small business of selling cereals and use the remaining balance to buy three cows. "
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8 years ago
Dorice
enrolled.
"I plan to use part of the money to start poultry business then use the remaining balance to build a three roomed semi-permanent house. "
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8 years ago
Linda
enrolled.
"I plan to use part of the money to enroll in college for a diploma course and use the remaining to balance to start up a cereals business. "
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8 years ago
Ruth
enrolled.
"I plan to repair my house
I plan to pay school fees for my children in primary school
I plan to buy household items like chairs and bed
I plan to start a small business of selling fish"
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8 years ago
Peres
enrolled.
"I plan to expand my business of selling second hand clothes
I plan to build another house
"
(Occupation: Small business)
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