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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Edwin's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Edwin received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to have bought a cow for rearing."
Anna's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Anna received a $461 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I became very happy because I knew most of my problems were solved."
Anna's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Anna received a $461 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money,I became happy because I was able to get the what I needed."
Mustofah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mustofah received a $461 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is reduced stress and peace of mind. This is so because this transfer is helping me in all that I ever planned I would do should I get money."
Ruth's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ruth received a $23 seventh payment.
"I would want to buy new bedding and a cow for my family."
Seliner's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Seliner received a $23 seventh payment.
"I the next six months. I will have to build a good kitchen house. I will also have our a cow."
Prisca's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Prisca received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next four months, I expect to have extended my house so that it can fit my family."
Jonason's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jonason received a $461 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now plough my gardens on time since I bought a bull to support the one I already had. So my family will have enough food."
Jesca's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jesca received a $461 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I became very happy."
Michael's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Michael received a $461 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that, now I'm going to farm in time because I own my bulls and oxen not like before when I had to wait until the owns have finished to plough.Before I would plough when the ground is hard and dry."