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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. Learn more about how recipients opt in to share their stories.
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Agnes's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Agnes received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend it on buying a bed and also repair my own house which is leaking ."
Samuel's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Samuel received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to buy two bulls and a plough."
John's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
John received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to move from a rental house to my home and therefore I will use the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment for this project."
Millicent's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Millicent received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend it on doing finishing in my house ."
Ben's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Ben received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a land with the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment."
Benard's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Benard received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend it on clearing my child's fees ."
Conslata's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Conslata received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house with my upcoming lump-sum payment"
Salama's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Salama received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend it on building a big spacious house that accommodate the whole family."
David's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
David received a $99 initial payment.
"l planning to build a spacious comfortable house."
Benter's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Benter received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented walls and floor then buy a cow that will be used as a dowry for my parents."