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
Hellen
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I was able to buy a cow using cash that I got from my business of selling cereals."
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over 8 years ago
Tom
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I was able to build my house using cash that I got from the sale of my farm produce."
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over 8 years ago
William
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I was able to plant vegetables on my farm which enabled me to get some cash that I spent on buying a dairy cow that I keep for milk."
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over 8 years ago
Asker
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have a place I call home. It's through hard worker as a farmer that I have managed to even build my house."
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over 8 years ago
Onyango
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have a house that I built using my savings from the small business."
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over 8 years ago
Hellen
received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to buy timber and iron sheets for building a new house since i do not have a good house."
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over 8 years ago
Pauline
received a $99 initial payment.
"Will use the next transfer for building our house and buying cows for keeping."
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over 8 years ago
Esther
received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to start a kiosk business and the rest of the money on buying household items like seats."
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over 8 years ago
Perez
received a $99 initial payment.
"Am intending to use the next transfer to pay fees for my three children in high school."
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over 8 years ago
Everlyne
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will use the next transfer to build a house."
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