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 7 years ago
Charles
received a $481 second payment.
"I spent my money on medicine to help me recover from the pain I was going through after I had an accident. I also paid school fees for my children which was really bothering me."
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almost 8 years ago
Yunia
enrolled.
"I plan to use the transfer on doing an extension to my house because my current one is not enough for my big family. Secondly,l will spend the remaining amount on buying household items like chairs beds and matress. Lastly,l will use the transfer on paying medical bills for my cancer clinic visits and buying medicine."
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almost 8 years ago
Caroline
received a $493 second payment.
"I spent my second cash transfer to build a chicken coop worth 17000KES,bought chicks 10000KES,food the chicks 6000KES,vaccines and other medicine 4500KES,charcoal 1500KES,school fees 5000KES,a sack of maize 3600KES,kept 2200KES as saving to buy food for the chicks after sometime."
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almost 8 years ago
Caroline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying 2 sheep worth 5000 KES, clothes worth 2900 KES, medicine worth 1500 KES and food worth 600 KES"
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almost 8 years ago
Pamela
received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my first cash transfer on paying hospital bill 4,500 KES, bought medicine 3,000 KES and 1 sac of maize 2,500 KES."
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almost 8 years ago
Annah
received a $493 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to buy fridge for 18000 KES, 7600 KES i paid hospital bill, 16000 KES i spent to buy medicine and 7000 KES i spent on boosting my shop business."
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8 years ago
Joyce
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming transfer on rearing poultry for commercial. Since I have two children in college doing medicine I'll have to spend some of the money on paying their school fee."
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8 years ago
Zakiya
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is loosing my two children in my hands because i did not have money to buy them medicine."
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8 years ago
Elijah
enrolled.
"I plan to pay school fees for my two children in University,both in first studying medicine."
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8 years ago
Eunice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought materials and built a pit latrine KES 8500, and bought feeds and medicine for my chicken KES 1450."
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