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.
Florence's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Florence received a $451 second payment.
"I am now able to construct my house without borrowing money from any where and to educate my children without fail."
Margaret's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I will be able to improve my house. I plan to buy sand and cement to plaster the floor and the walls in order to avoid constant repair . I will also purchase some new furniture more so sofa sets and a cupboard for storing my utensils and other items. "
Naigaga's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Naigaga received a $470 initial payment.
"I was happy because I got the money I could die without raising in life."
Karen's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Karen enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that our income is very low and my husband is unemployed hence getting money to buy food for the family on a daily basis is a challenge. "
Rose's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Rose received a $470 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money I became very happy."
Wilson's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Wilson received a $470 initial payment.
"I was happy. Actually this money restored my hope of renovating my house which was i a poor state."
Muwereza's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Muwereza received a $470 initial payment.
"I was over joyed and jumped even when am an old woman and I felt so peaceful after receiving funds from GD knowing I would now build my house"
Magret's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Magret enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that instead of me going to look for sisal to prepare for sale, I will be able to order in large quantities from my fellow villagers and resale them at profit. The remaining balance I will use to pay to my grandchild for a motor vehicle driving course."
Sharon's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Sharon received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect my life to be better in the next six months. I would have begun college and will be going on for two years. This is a new hope for me. Thank you for the transfer. My life is back on track."
Calvince's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Calvince received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next six months,I am hopeful that my life will have changed for the better. That means more profits and more comfortable lives for my family."