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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Jesca's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jesca enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a means of helping me to buy Oxgyen for ploughing. "
Peter's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Peter received a $459 initial payment.
"I felt so happy at time money entered my phone. I couldn't go back to sleep till morning when i went to to collect the transfer."
Wilkister's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Wilkister received a $253 second payment.
"I will have ventured into large-scale farming to enhance higher production and more income."
Jane's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jane received a $253 second payment.
"In the next six months, I will have taken my child to college, I will also will have bought a cow."
Edah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Edah received a $23 fourth payment.
"My life currently is different since I have been able to join merry go round group and I have been able to plant some maize."
Jerusa's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jerusa received a $253 second payment.
"I would want to clear my children's school fees so that they may never be sent home for the same until they finish school."
Gad's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Gad received a $459 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I became very happy."
Leah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Leah received a $459 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am expecting to sleep in an iron roofed house soon after construction, because this money has enabled me to buy most materials that are needed for building an Iron roofed house."
Amina's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Amina received a $459 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have been in position to complete my house, own a cow and I have also got better bedings."
Joyce's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joyce received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next six month, I expect to have opened up a business so that I won't have to be iddle."