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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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almost 6 years ago

Caroline enrolled.

"My proudest is that we have struggled and built our own house achievement."

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almost 6 years ago

Monica enrolled.

"My proudest achievements are we have struggled through farming and bought cows. Lastly we have also worked hard through farming and built a machine for grinding maize."

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almost 6 years ago

Zachary enrolled.

"My biggest hardship is lack of reliable source of income to educate my children."

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almost 6 years ago

Peter enrolled.

"The biggest hardship I have in life is lack of sufficient funds to support my family because I lack reliable source of income."

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almost 6 years ago

Hippoletus enrolled.

"I am proudest of feeding my children by joining merry-go-round groups."

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almost 6 years ago

Irene enrolled.

"My proudest achievement is that I have extended my business premise that somebody has rented and this helps me pay school fee for my children."

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almost 6 years ago

Judith enrolled.

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is having to live with HIV&AIDS."

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almost 6 years ago

Dinah enrolled.

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is marital conflict. My spouse has never valued me because I lack a good job."

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almost 6 years ago

Mboya enrolled.

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of sufficient funds to educate my children."

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almost 6 years ago

Elida enrolled.

"The achievement I am proudest of is that I have livestock."

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