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.
Victor's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Victor received a $23 initial payment.
"I am planning to set up my own shop in three to five months, I am planning to set up a grinding mill and improve my house from mud-walled to wooden wall."
Mary's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mary received a $494 third payment.
"I spent my last transfer to plaster my house since this was easiest way to keep it clean and neat. I also spent the transfer to buy furniture since l did not have anything to sit on l was just using water container as a sit."
Vivian's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Vivian received a $494 third payment.
"I spent most of my third transfer to plaster my house since l have been Longing to stay in a plastered house like other people. The remaining balance l spent to fix steel door and windows for security purpose."
Richard's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Richard received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer to add some building materials since l had spent the second to buy some and labour charged."
Monica's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Monica received a $473 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the last transfer to build house since l did not have a house l was staying in a rental house which was very expensive."
Veronica's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Veronica received a $473 third payment.
"I spent most of the third transfer to build a kitchen for my children to have a place where they can spent their night, since they were sleeping from the neighbours house and this was very risky. The remaining transfer l spent to buy furniture."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Caroline received a $494 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the last transfer to build my house since l was staying in shopping center where l was paying rent and this was very expensive. Now l can use the money that l was paying rent to do other development."
Ismael's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Ismael enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i Will be able to continue with my education."
John's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
John enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of money to buy a new piece of land for settlement."
Elizabeth's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i face is sickness. My child is sickly and his treatment is costly since am a single parent."