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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Florence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Florence received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on buying a steel door, a sofa set and paying school fees for my child."
Evelyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Evelyne received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to extend my house since it is too small to accommodate me with my family."
Moses's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Moses received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on paying my son's university fees."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on paying school fees for my children."
Wilson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Wilson received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on building an iron roofed house."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on buying cattle, doing house repairs and build a toilet."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on building an iron roofed house and buying a cow"
Grace's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Grace received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on College as well as Secondary school fee"
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to dig a pit latrine and build a kitchen."
Susan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Susan received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to plaster my house and clear school fees for my child."