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.
Michael's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Michael received a $236 initial payment.
"My life is currently different from the way it would have been in that I now have a reliable source of light for studying thus I can comfortably do my studies without any challenges. I also cleared my school fee and this has given me an easy time with my studies because I'm not worried anymore of being sent back home for school fee."
Zephenia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Zephenia received a $254 initial payment.
"In the next six months I would expect to have built a house and prepare part of my ,land in readiness for tea planting. I believe when I get my next transfer I will send on constructing a house."
Rose's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Rose received a $254 initial payment.
"I would have changed a great deal to the level that I would be looking like other villagers. I expect to have installed a solar lighting system by the end of that six months"
Fenike's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Fenike received a $236 initial payment.
"If I had not received the money,I would still be living in a dusty house and I would be full of stress of how to raise my son's college fee."
Gladys's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Gladys received a $236 initial payment.
"In the next six months I expect to have enrolled and picked my studies in college."
Leokadia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Leokadia received a $23 fourth payment.
"I expect to have expanded my house because it is too small.I am also planning to buy more maize for family consumption when the prices are still low."
Apollo's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Apollo received a $23 fourth payment.
"I am praying that in the next six month I would have bought plane machines for carpentry work."
Alice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Alice received a $23 fourth payment.
"I am now eating well because I can afford three meals in a day unlike before when we could go without eating.I bought a few utensils hence I do not borrow anymore from my neighbors whenever I have visitors."
Richard's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Richard received a $254 initial payment.
"I expect my life to be better economically because we plan to buy a calf and plant tea leaves to generate income to take care of our children."
Annah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Annah received a $23 fourth payment.
"I want to repaire my house to look decent because currently it is not in a good condition, the walls are almost collapsing."