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.
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over 8 years ago
Pheobe
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will complete building both my latrine and my main house using my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Michael
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend it on plastering my house."
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over 8 years ago
Odhiambo
received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to start secondhand clothes business."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to expand my house and buy a cow with my upcoming lump-sum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Caroline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on buying an ox and plastering my house."
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over 8 years ago
Violet
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to cement both walls and floor of my house. Currently its earth and require frequent repairs which is also expensive."
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over 8 years ago
Eunice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to start construction of my house once I receive the transfer and also to buy a cow."
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over 8 years ago
Solomon
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to start poultry keeping to help me generate some income and also buy fishing lines and hooks."
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over 8 years ago
Eliakim
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy bulls to help me in ploughing my farm and also pay school fees (secondary school)"
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over 8 years ago
Benta
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy two bulls to help me in farm work and continue paying school fees for my child."
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