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.
Josphat's family
access_time 6 years ago
Josphat enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we have faced in life is lack of our own dairy cow. As a result, we rely primarily on purchased milk for our household consuption - a practice that demands consistent presence of money."
Robert's family
access_time 6 years ago
Robert received a $539 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money I felt so happy because I knew I would be able to buy building materials to build a better house, I used to live in a small thatched house which was not good for the family."
Julius's family
access_time 6 years ago
Julius received a $539 initial payment.
"I felt so happy when I got the cash from the organization"
Andrew's family
access_time 6 years ago
Andrew received a $539 initial payment.
"The moment when I received the money I felt so happy and thanked God because I didn't expect the money would be sent."
Moses's family
access_time 6 years ago
Moses received a $539 initial payment.
"I now have the cows that I never had before. Moreover, I now get food quite easily by using the cash transfers to buy food for the family as opposed to how I used to work so hard in the past."
Fleria's family
access_time 6 years ago
Fleria received a $539 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I can now afford daily meals without challenges because I have a stock of corn in the house."
Jack's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jack received a $539 initial payment.
"I have been living in a neighbours compound because I did not have my own land to build a house, this also caused the separation between my wife and I, but with this money, I will soon have my own piece of land where I can construct my own house."
Lilian's family
access_time 6 years ago
Lilian received a $539 initial payment.
"I prayed and thanked God Almighty for bringing GD into my life."
Mercy's family
access_time 6 years ago
Mercy received a $539 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is happiness since very soon I will not be living in a dilapidated house anymore."
David's family
access_time 6 years ago
David received a $539 initial payment.
"I was awoken by the text messages at around 3:30 am which really confirmed to me that GD people are true to their word. I was so happy that I could barely get any sleep for the rest of the night."