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.
Pauline's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Pauline received a $548 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that now I have a cow in my compound which I didn't have before."
Loyce's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Loyce enrolled.
"The biggest hardship which I face is limited water source for quality water since they say water is life .I have to move for a bout seven kilometres inorder to get clean water for drinking ."
Judith's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced in my life is the challenge of providing adequately for my family due to the high living standards as well as the current economic situation in the country."
Sarah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Sarah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced in my life is the struggle we go through as a family in order to pay school fees for our children. Having two children in college and two in high school is a great challenge for us in this family, since my husband is the only bread Weaner of the family and his salary ain't enough to cater for the family needs."
Samson's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Samson enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is feeding my family whenever I fail to get spraying jobs, this may mean using all our savings or going without meals."
Joan's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joan enrolled.
"Receiving this money means great transformation in my life. This is like a miracle that has come at the right time when my children need school fees for their education. I would like to clear their arreas so that they stay in school most of the time."
Carolin's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Carolin enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in life is poor shelter. I am living in a leaky roofed house that exposes me to cold weather during rainy season. This make me vulnerable to diseases like pneumonia."
Irene's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Irene enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I shall be able to buy a cow that shall produce milk for my children and surplus for sale."
Samuel's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Samuel enrolled.
"I will use it to build a house"
Daisy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Daisy enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a great news to me, I am excited to be part of the program and I am planning to spend my transfer to built a new house"