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 5 years ago
Mathew
received a $45 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to be in a better position in financial stability since I will have harvested and sold cabbages that I currently on the farm. I expect my turn in the merry go round I joined to have come and I will have bought a cow to add to the two I have using the mone. I planning to use the remaining amount from what I will earn from both merry go round and cabbages sale to start a business and will be my happiness and hope of a better future."
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over 5 years ago
Luisa
received a $23 sixteenth payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have to build a better house for my family through the savings and my family will have a good place to sleep."
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over 5 years ago
Naumy
received a $23 sixteenth payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months through saving continuously in the merry go round group that we have in our village and us it to start a retail shop business. This business will earn me an extra income to meet additional household needs that are pressing."
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over 5 years ago
Alice
received a $23 sixteenth payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have saved some money in the merry go round group that we have in our village. This will make have a good place to cook and even store firewood."
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over 5 years ago
Philiph
received a $23 sixteenth payment.
"I currently have a reliable monthly source of income and being a farmer, I have taken a step to do more farming using the transfer from GD. In the next six month, I expect to have harvested maize hence will have enough food for my family and also my herd of sheep will have to reproduce hence will be in a better financial status than now. I expect to be happier than now since I will easily provide for my family and will be saving what I could be spending on food."
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over 5 years ago
Eunice
received a $23 eleventh payment.
"I am looking forward to starting a saloon to help me generate income for my household."
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over 5 years ago
Diana
received a $23 fifteenth payment.
"In the next six months, I will have hopefully started gearing and planning towards putting in place the saloon to enable me to venture in it once I am through with school."
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over 5 years ago
Richard
received a $23 sixteenth payment.
"Six months to come, I expect my life will be different from now since I expect to be doing more and improved farming since I will have put up a butchery business hence will have more income to help in other investments. I expect to have a happier family since I expect access to basic needs like clothing and food to easier than now through better income from butchery business."
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over 5 years ago
Alice
received a $23 fifteenth payment.
"My expectation in the near future is to ensure that my son's school fees is paid on time and hope he succeeds. Once this is done, I will buy some sheep and chicken for rearing. This will be a source of income once they mature. This will help improve our financial staus and generally improve our lifestyle as a family."
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over 5 years ago
Victor
received a $23 fifteenth payment.
"I hope that in the next six months, I will have gathered enough resources to enlarge my house so that I can comfortably host my visitors without having to sit outside under a tree as is currently happening."
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