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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.
Hellen's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Hellen received a $471 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that my life has changed because I was able to purchase an ox-plough which will increase our food production. I also hired a piece of land that will boost our crop production."
Lazaro's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Lazaro received a $471 initial payment.
"I am very happy that the construction of my house is almost complete. I used to sleep in a leaking small house with no good ventilation. However when the house is completed, I will be living like a respectable man in the community."
Magret's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Magret received a $471 initial payment.
"The moment I recived the money, I felt very happy. This is because, from my childhood I had never recieved such a huge amount of money."
Pulisikira's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Pulisikira received a $471 initial payment.
"The moment I recieved the money, I felt over excited to the extent that breathing was failing me. This was also my first time to receive such a huge sum of money in my life."
Elizabeta's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Elizabeta received a $471 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I'm a much more happier person than before because; I can also afford whatever I need."
Giladesi's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Giladesi received a $471 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I'm much more stronger and healthy. This is because I was able to treat myself from hernia."
Ben's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Ben received a $471 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money, I felt very happy because I had never held such an amount of money at once."
Margret's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Margret received a $471 initial payment.
"The moment I recieved the money, I was very excited. This is because this money was going to help me kick start my dreams."
Israel's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Israel received a $471 initial payment.
"The moment I received the message of the money, I felt very excited. This is because I was too poor and this money came to lift me up from poverty."
David's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
David received a $478 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, my health has improved after getting adequate treatment. Before I received this cash transfer, I used to frequently fall sick which was as a result of failure to get adequate treatment due to lack of financial support. "