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.
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over 6 years ago
Collins
received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is the ease and peace of mind I have now. I am not worried any more of looking for a place to stay."
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over 6 years ago
Augustinus
received a $235 initial payment.
"My life is currently different from the way it would have been had I not received the money in that if it wasn't for the money I wouldn't have paid dowry thus I would still be culturally tied."
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over 6 years ago
Michael
received a $235 initial payment.
"i have a new goal of stating up a biusiness so that I can have a source of daily income. I didn't know I woulfd do this because I didn't have capital."
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over 6 years ago
Maurice
received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have my own land. I am no longer a squatter. I have a title deed."
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over 6 years ago
Joseah
received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I am no longer going for casual jobs but working on my farm. I am always happy looking after my cow and working in my shamba as I have resources to spend on farming which I like the most."
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over 6 years ago
Kasfar
received a $468 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is the change in life style and seeing my children in school. The fact that my children will be kept in school alone brings a big change to me."
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over 6 years ago
Anjeline
received a $235 initial payment.
"The only goal I have is to plaster my house so that I can be relieved of the stress of looking for cow dung every time for repairing my house which is hectic especially with my old age."
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over 6 years ago
Betty
received a $253 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a heifer, cushions and a television set."
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over 6 years ago
Kiplangat
received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that now I can see my self in the same level with other people having my own cow and have fenced my compound like others."
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over 6 years ago
Caroline
received a $253 initial payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to have a shinning and recognizable home, not a home that people have nothing to admire in."
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