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.
Sipros's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Sipros received a $478 third payment.
"I used the third transfer that I received from give Directly to materials such as cement and sand that were used to complete furnishing my house that I had built using the first and the second transfer."
Clyvia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Clyvia received a $475 third payment.
"I used the last cash transfer to buy a new set of chairs, new iron sheets and timber that I wanted to use to expand the size of my house."
Pamelah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Pamelah received a $475 third payment.
"I used the last cash transfer to plaster my house apart from paying school fees for my child. In addition to that, I bought food for my family since we were facing a harsh dry season. Finally, I used what remained to paint my house."
Lucy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Lucy received a $475 third payment.
"The third transfer was spent on purchasing items that were used to pay my dowry such as cows and foodstuff. The rest of it was used to furnish my house."
Mary's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mary received a $475 third payment.
"I used the last cash transfer to buy a new set of chairs and a new solar system. In addition to that I also bought two trucks of sand that i used to cement my house."
Jecica's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jecica received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying building materials that I used to build a new house in my own compound as our culture demands.Because most of the materials had been bought using the second transfer,I had some money to spare which I used to buy sofa sets for my new house."
Ezekiel's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ezekiel received a $475 third payment.
"I used my third transfer to build two separate houses for my children,one for the girls which also serves as the kitchen, and one for the boys."
Lusy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Lusy received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer to start fish business because I wanted to have a sustainable business that I can earn some income daily to support my family. I also paid school fees for my children with the remaining balance."
Eunice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Eunice received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying building materials like iron sheets,timber and cement that were used in building a kitchen that also serves as a bedroom for my children."
Mornica's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mornica received a $45 initial payment.
"The difference is I eat well without skipping a meal. This has made me healthy and happy."