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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.
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over 5 years ago
Kenneth
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to buy a motorbike for transport business. This will see me have a reliable source of income adequate to sustain my family."
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over 5 years ago
Sara
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy cement , sand and pay for labour to cement the floor of my house. I also plan to pay school fees fi\or my children."
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over 5 years ago
Lucy
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to repair my house and buy two cows."
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over 5 years ago
Nancy
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a new iron roofed house because my current house is too small."
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over 5 years ago
Richard
received a $496 second payment.
"I have managed to have what I desired and that is my house which is now bigger than my previous house"
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over 5 years ago
Esther
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to use the coming transfer to pay my dowry."
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over 5 years ago
Zachaeus
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend it on clearing school fees and build my house ."
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over 5 years ago
Caren
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a larger house and buy cow."
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over 5 years ago
Sada
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house with my upcoming lumpsum payment"
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over 5 years ago
Beatrice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to replace the walls of my house with new earth because the current walls is in bad shape. I have a plan of building a kitchen where I can prepare my meals and even my children get a place to sleep. I'm also planning to buy a water tank which will help me store rain water."
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