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 6 years ago
Thomas
received a $253 second payment.
"My life currently different from how it would have been if I had never received the transfer in that I have given my family better clothing and enough food for their daily meals. I currently also own a cow and I planing to buy one more. I am happy about this since will boost my assets."
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over 6 years ago
Benard
enrolled.
"This means great luck because am in serious need of money to improve my farming, I will therefore buy water pipes and a generator pump so that I shall be able to produce vegetables throughout the year. I will also do a family shopping to take us for some few months as we await maturity of our crops for sale."
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over 6 years ago
Maurine
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I am going to be able to buy a piece of land and use the remaining balance to build a house in that land. Doing this will enable me to own my own home where I shall feel free to carryout my development activities without undue interference by my inlaws."
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over 6 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I shall be able to buy a cow so that it shall be feeding on the bushy grass in my compound. This cow will produce milk that I will use and sell the surplus to earn money to buy other kinds of food and clothing. The remaining balance I will use to buy furniture for my house, I will repair my house and fix windows in it."
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over 6 years ago
Gladis
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am faced with is persistent sickness without money to go to the hospital and anytime I get into my savings to buy medicine, I hardly remain with any money to buy new stock thus recent collapse in my mandazi business."
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over 6 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced is paying fees to my child who joined form one this year, we had to sell one of our cow and some of the maize we had harvested to raise her fees. This has caused lot of struggle to feed my family whenever we are not able to get jobs in the neighbors farms."
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over 6 years ago
Bendeta
received a $254 initial payment.
"If l could not have received the transfer l could not have built the kitchen for my children. "
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over 6 years ago
Simion
enrolled.
"I am really happy to be among those who will be receiving this cash transfer. I am planning to spend it on finishing my house and buying storage water tank. Thank you so much GD."
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over 6 years ago
Samwel
received a $547 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, right now I am hopefull of starting my own workshop business because I already bought timber."
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over 6 years ago
Joseph
received a $547 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer I felt at peace because I knew that I would accomplish my goals."
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