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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Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $493 second payment.
"Am now able to make income from my welding business which helps me to generate to meet the needs of my house and even pay school fee for my children."
Isaiah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Isaiah received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to enroll my daughter in an ECD college, and pay school fees for those in secondary."
Violet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Violet received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house, pay school fees and buy water containers."
Dorine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Dorine received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment to expand my shop business and plaster my house."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump-sum payment to plaster my house and buy a cow."
Kennedy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kennedy received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new home with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
Faith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Faith received a $99 initial payment.
"I m planning to build a house and buy a cow with the upcoming lampsum transfer."
Lydia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lydia received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to build a house and pay dowry with the upcoming lampsum transfer."
Mercy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mercy received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a cow and repair my house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
Roselyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Roselyne received a $494 second payment.
"GD has no any corruption involved but other organizations have lots of corruption because at times their main offices tell us that they've released the help for us but it never reaches us."