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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Everline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everline received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to plaster my house and start a business."
Monica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Monica received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to start a business ( fish selling) and also to open a shop and stock with household items."
Florence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Florence received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to plaster my house and change all wooden windows to steel."
Grace's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Grace received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on plastering my house.I also want to buy a cow and chairs."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on paying college fees for my daughters."
Caren's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caren received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on expanding my house.I also want to pay school fees for my children."
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building rental houses.I also want o pay school fees for my children."
Agnes's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Agnes received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on starting a uniform business."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building my own iron roofed house.I also want to buy a bed."
David's family
access_time over 8 years ago
David received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on buying a motorcycle."