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.
Isaac's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Isaac enrolled.
"My biggest hardship i lack of food. This is because iam alone and I donot have energy to dig a big portion of gardens."
Joyce's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joyce enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to build an iron roofed house, buy a cow that I can have milk."
Ruth's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to build an iron roofed house, buy a cow, buy a piece of land."
Babra's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Babra enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is inadquency of money to buy a plot of land to settle"
George's family
access_time over 6 years ago
George received a $499 third payment.
"I spent my transfer on buying water pipes which I will use in irrigation purposes for my vegetables which I have planted and the rest I used in buying a cow which I know will later provide milk and even sell to get money."
Jackline's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jackline received a $478 third payment.
"When I received the cash from GD I used it to buy two goats and I also went ahead to build a new toilet because I had none by that time. Finally I used the cash to buy sand and cement that I used to plaster the walls of my house. I am now happy because my house now looks smart and neat."
Nicholas's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Nicholas received a $499 third payment.
"I used the money I received from Give directly to pay school fee for my child who had a fee balance. I bought a solar panel mostly for lighting so that my children can have easy time while studying."
Judith's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Judith received a $499 third payment.
"I used the money I received from Give directly to complete my house that I had started building with the previous transfers."
Ruth's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ruth received a $478 third payment.
"I spent my transfer on paying school fees for my children since they were almost being sent home for the same and I did not have money to pay up. I also added stock to my business so that it may boost my income."
Karolyne's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Karolyne received a $481 third payment.
"I used the money I got from GD to build a new house. I initially had a very small house that could not accommodate my family and that is why I chose to get a new house."