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.
Claris's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Claris received a $254 initial payment.
"My goals are; to take my disable child in a special school and start my business which had collapsed and I believe that throught this I can be able to take care of my daily needs easily."
Linah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Linah received a $236 initial payment.
"In the next six months I expect my life to be better than to day in that I will having more food for my family and more income for my household usage."
Samuel's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Samuel received a $254 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months is that, I will have gotten married hence I will have responsibility as a man and we will be able to discuss issues with my wife as compared to now where I have to plan and do all the things by myself."
Irene's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Irene received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect my life to start building a new house because the current one is old."
David's family
access_time over 6 years ago
David received a $236 initial payment.
"Currently I can manage to save KES 2500 on weekly basis which has enable me to expand my business and provide for my family. Before I was employed by someone to run his business but my wage wasn't enough to sustain my family. When I started my own business I can enjoy all profit alone which has made me so happy. My family can now eat well and I also get money for paying school fees for my children."
Mike's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mike received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect to have bought a heifer and open a shop for my wife."
Robert's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Robert received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect to have harvested my potatoes and sell in order to get income."
Chepkemoi's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Chepkemoi received a $254 initial payment.
"My new goal is to save cash which my husband gets so that we can spend to buy a piece of land as the one we are living in right now is quite small."
Eddah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Eddah received a $23 sixth payment.
"I am expecting my kid to have started school and to have started my own shop."
Christine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Christine received a $498 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the third transfer to pay school fee for my two children who are in secondary school when they were almost dropping out because of luck of fee, since l do not any stable source of income. "