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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Wilfrida's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Wilfrida enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I own a piece of land that I'm planning to develop in future when resources are available."
Odhiambo's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Odhiambo received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay dowry for my wife."
Jennifer's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jennifer received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build the house for my family."
Johnson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Johnson received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build the house."
Shelemiah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Shelemiah received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to practice dairy farming."
Harrison's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Harrison received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to buy livestock."
Edwin's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Edwin received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to create my on electricity through wind, thereafter i'll be able to supply my community at a better cost."
Joyce's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joyce received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build the house."
Martin's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Martin received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build the house."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is lack of land for farming since we are squeezed in one area."