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.
Sabina's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Sabina received a $254 initial payment.
"Currently am happy as we didn't seek loan to pay school like we use to do before we got the money from GD. I am so relaxed as I have cleared the fee balance and my child shall be in school full time."
Patricia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Patricia received a $23 fourth payment.
"My new goal is to save up money and spend it on buying a goat."
Monic's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Monic enrolled.
"Recieving this money means building my self rentals from where i will generate some money."
Mary's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"Recieving this money means buying a plot of land where i will settle at my old age."
Robert's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Robert enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is life is living on clan land where am being told to vacate any time."
Hellen's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Hellen received a $477 third payment.
"My spouse spent the whole of the third transfer to buy two cows and one goat to pay dowry to my biological parents since we have stayed together for so long and he has not manage to pay dowry, because he could not afford to do so."
Lydia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Lydia received a $477 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the third transfer to complete building a permanent house that I had started before because l have been longing to stay in a nice plastered house like other people, since l am staying in thatched small house where l am not comfortable."
Isaya's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Isaya received a $477 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the third transfer to buy secondhand motorcycle which my spouse is using to carry people from one place to another to get our daily income to allow us to put food on the table."
Jane's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jane received a $477 third payment.
"I spent most of the third transfer to buy dairy cow for my future use, l will no longer spent money to buy milk from my neighbors. The remaining balance l spent buy clothes and food stuffs for my family members. "
Emmily's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Emmily enrolled.
"Receiving this money to me better education for my children. I plan to use the funds to pay school fee for my children and ensure their learning is not disrupted because of school fee balances."