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.
Jeremiah's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jeremiah received a $468 initial payment.
"I was so happy when I received the news of the cash transfer from my mother."
Erinayo's family
access_time 6 years ago
Erinayo received a $449 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because I am happy that I sleep better than before and I have acquired what I wouldn't have been able to. "
Benedetta's family
access_time 6 years ago
Benedetta received a $22 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to have started a small business so that I can have a reliable source of income."
Sheila's family
access_time 6 years ago
Sheila received a $22 eighth payment.
"I expect to be independent financially in the next six months. I look forward to being self-employed and the freedom that comes with it. I expect to be running my salon business and I believe it will go well and be a good source of income for me."
Everlyne's family
access_time 6 years ago
Everlyne received a $22 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I will have facilitated the building of a new house and my family will have moved."
Viola's family
access_time 6 years ago
Viola received a $22 eighth payment.
"I expect to start a small business in the next six months. I plan to put up a shop. It will be a source of income for us. There are few shops in our area and I believe it will serve us and we will consistently get customers. It will be easy for me to run it as well because my newborn is a few months old and requires my full attention and care - a shop will therefore be a perfect business-fit for me."
Prtronala's family
access_time 6 years ago
Prtronala received a $22 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I will have bought a cow and I will be harvesting milk meanwhile my business will be boaming."
Dan's family
access_time 6 years ago
Dan received a $450 second payment.
"My life has really changed because I'm going to buy a plot of land which i have never had before. I'm also going to build a house, I have been a laughing stock but GD has averted that."
Jane's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jane received a $22 eighth payment.
"I am planning to talk to my husband so that we can combine a month's transfer and purchase seats for our house then continue paying the school fees with rest of the transfers."
George's family
access_time 6 years ago
George received a $22 eighth payment.
"I will have finished building a new house for my family and will be living comfortably with my family."