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.
Esther's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"Receiving this transfer means a great relief to me. I shall use the money to pay school fee for my two school going children. In addition, I shall be able to buy more household items since I do not have even a chair and a table."
Winny's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Winny enrolled.
"I am asmathic.This has been a problem to me for almost ten years now.Every now and then we are forced to raise money to go for medication and it strains us financially.With this disease,there are some duties I cannot perform especially when it is cold.This is the biggest hardship I have faced in my life"
Antony's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Antony enrolled.
"Receiving this money will be of great help to me.I have never received such a huge amount which is not refundable.With it,I will be able to increase stock for my business hence improving my family's income"
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face currently is lack of a piece of land where I can do farming. I have to buy food which is very costly and I do not have a stable source of income. I would be happy if I have my own garden full of vegetables."
Lovisa's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Lovisa enrolled.
"Receiving this money to me means as a widow i will be able to pay school fees for my grand children who are just home because of lack of money,i will also buy a plot of land and construct a small house for my self as well as buying cloths."
Ruth's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I currently face is lack of a sustainable source of income, my spouse is the sole breadwinner but his wages are not enough to comfortably provide basic needs for my family, thus we often have to beg our immediate family for loans and this is often embarrassing."
Mathews's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mathews enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I can finally build a better house for my family. My current house is dilapidated and it makes me very sad that I cannot build a more comfortable house but now my worries will soon be over."
David's family
access_time over 6 years ago
David enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a great news to me, I am glad to be part of the program and I am planning to spend my transfer to build back new house."
Eliud's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Eliud enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that I do not have a stable source of income and at times I might go a day without finding a job because I depend on doing casual labor on people's farms which is not easy to find."
David's family
access_time over 6 years ago
David enrolled.
"Receiving this money will mean a lot to me in that, i will get capital to start poultry project which has been my dream for along time, but due to lack of capital, it has not been so. The remaining amount i will use to facilitate my wedding since my wife died and i have planned to remarry."