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.
Asha's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Asha enrolled.
"Receiving this money will bring more joy to my family. I shall spend the transfer to accomplish my long term plan of investing in sugar farming which will greatly boost my income in a span of two years."
Thomas's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Thomas enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is continuous lack of food. Although I am a cobbler, my wages are insufficient and it often forces me to forgo vital meals."
Specioza's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Specioza received a $468 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer, I felt so happy."
Julius's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Julius enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life that I have not been feeling well for the last five years and now I have an hearing impairment with one of my ears and therefore at times I may not be able to go for casual work to provide basic needs for my family."
Kiprono's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kiprono received a $254 initial payment.
"I am planning to start construction of my house and a dairy farm."
Jane's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jane received a $254 initial payment.
"I am planning to make my home environment more neat and also start my own shop business."
Miriam's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Miriam received a $235 initial payment.
"I expect to have started a maize and egg business because these will be a source of income for buying a heifer and from there a piece of land."
Weldon's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Weldon received a $235 initial payment.
"I expect to have milked my cow and hire a piece of land in order to increase my income."
Davies's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Davies received a $235 initial payment.
"My life is currently different because I have completed my house."
Janet's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Janet received a $450 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because ploughing gardens has made easy with oxen i bought. "