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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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5 years ago
Millicent
enrolled.
"I currently do not not have furniture in my house and I lack finances to buy them."
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5 years ago
Caren
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing now is lack of an oxen driven plough."
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5 years ago
Evaline
enrolled.
"I have no money to buy a water tank."
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5 years ago
Hellen
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship was when I lost two of my children one through ailing and another one through miscarriage it was a tough time to come into acceptance with"
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5 years ago
Tom
enrolled.
"I have been successful at farming and I am good at coordinating in community activities."
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5 years ago
Timon
enrolled.
"I have built a house for my family."
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5 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship was when I had to be the provider for the whole family because my husband's source of income came down and we had children in school too"
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5 years ago
Shem
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that I have school-going children and raising school fees for them is a struggle using my little income. I am also sick and I need to eat a balanced diet which at times is a struggle."
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5 years ago
Daniel
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to take my grandson to school even though I face financial difficulties."
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5 years ago
Elijah
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to build my own house as I did not have a house making me and my wife to use the house belonging to my late grandmother. Therefore being able to build a house is the achievement I am proudest of."
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