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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Benter's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Benter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship has been falling sick,I have a blood clotting condition."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like o build a kitchen for my kids to spend, I will plaster my floor and buy another chair and table."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to build a new house and will also open a salon. I am currently employed as a salonist."
Lucy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lucy received a $98 initial payment.
"I will finish repairing my house, buy chairs and pay school fees."
Penina's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Penina received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to expand house and pay school fees."
Hellen's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to build a house for my family."
Margarita's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Margarita enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to build a house. I sell paraffin and save a portion of the profit got. This enabled me to build the house."
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to build a better house."
Helena's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Helena received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to pay school fees for my grand children."
Nelly's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Nelly received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to build a bigger house and pay school fees"