GDLive Newsfeed
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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Faith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Faith received a $99 initial payment.
"My mother pay school fees for us and spend some to start a business."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $493 second payment.
"Am not having any more worries because of the things I lacked before but I now have."
Everline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everline received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy food with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house with the upcoming lampsum transfer."
Washington's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Washington received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to start a kiosk shop with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to build a latrine, buy sand and cement for finishing our house."
Morrine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Morrine received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay school fee for my children and invest in a local poultry business."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $493 second payment.
"Am no longer working for others to get something to eat like I used to do before."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a bigger house with the upcoming lampsum transfer."
Everline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everline received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to start a business with 20000 KES, pay school fees and buy other household items."