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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Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to us my upcoming lump-sum payment to build a new house and boost my saloon business."
Nicholas's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nicholas received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a motorbike and build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline received a $494 second payment.
"I can now find how to eat well with my family."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a cow, plaster my house and start a second hand clothes business."
Mornica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mornica received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to enlarge my house and build a latrine with the upcoming lampsum transfer."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment to plaster my house and buy chairs/ household assets and food for my household."
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a toilet, buy a cow, pay school fees and spend some to expand my business."
Florence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Florence received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a kitchen and buy cows a with the upcoming lumpsum tranfer."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the upcoming transfer to build a house."
Winnie's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Winnie received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the upcoming lumpsum transfer to buy a business motorbike."