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.
Chelangat's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Chelangat received a $22 initial payment.
"My life is currently different. I have hope and optimism. We eat well as a family. We can afford a balanced diet. We have also planted our crops which will be a supply for food for us; this will be a constant supply. We can then use our future transfers for other income generating activities or for other things that we will deem fit."
Alphonce's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Alphonce received a $4 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I plan to save towards a portable Irrigation Pump for small scale Agribusiness."
Rose's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Rose received a $22 initial payment.
"In the next six months,I expect my life to change for the better with an Iron roofed house which is my new goal."
Jocinter's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Jocinter received a $22 initial payment.
"My new goal is to start a business, I plan on selling small fish (Omena) to get money which will really help because I will nolonger depend on my spouse most of the time on household needs."
Grace's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Grace received a $22 initial payment.
"I plan to buy livestock. This is my new goal. It will cut our expense of buying milk everyday. We will also generate income from sale of milk."
Daisy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Daisy received a $22 initial payment.
"It sis very different now that everyone in the family is very happy with the change that the transfer brought.Currently we can have meals at least twice a day unlike before.We are able to buy sugar that we had assumed to be luxury not a must because we could not afford."
Mercy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mercy received a $4 initial payment.
"My new goal is to start poultry farming.I will use the money i receive to buy the chicken i need to start it."
Dolrosa's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Dolrosa received a $4 initial payment.
"My life is different than it would be if I never received the transfer in that I now feel relaxed. Having bought food stuff I now feel good and at peace."
Hillary's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Hillary received a $22 initial payment.
"My life is currently different because with these transfer I have plans like buying a dairy cow which I did not have before.Also with these transfers my business is going to improve."
Alice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Alice received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that, I will have built a latrine hence the goverment official will not be on my neck anymore."