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.
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almost 7 years ago
Lewnora
received a $23 initial payment.
"My life is currently different from how it could have been in that, I could still be working on people's farms so as to by fertilizer and seeds to use in my own farm and even when I want to repay a loan which I took from someone."
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almost 7 years ago
Judith
received a $476 third payment.
"I have been working as a hawker to make ends meats I tell you it wasn't an easy jounery for me as at time I had to walk long distance or mistreated with the municipality officers hence I spent my third transfer on starting a small retail business in a stall which was giving me a double income to sustain my family's needs such as paying school fees for my children .I also cultivated tomatoes for sale and unfortunately they were destroyed by heavy rain."
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almost 7 years ago
Risper
received a $476 third payment.
"I am soo happy as I spent my third transfer on building spacious three roomed house which I never expected to stay in since before the transfer I was staying in a house called " malit osiko" which when it rained it could crack as a result my five children and I were being exposure to cold predisposing us to respiratory diseases. The situation I lived for was a life of missery ."
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almost 7 years ago
Vincent
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on building a decent spacious house in my own homestead . I also paid loan which overdue and paid school fees for my children who were in primary and nursery school respectively."
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almost 7 years ago
James
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in the future of my children through paying their school fees."
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almost 7 years ago
Teddy
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of money to complete our house and pay debts that we incurred for constructing the current house that i am currently staying."
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almost 7 years ago
Lucy
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i am faced with is lack of oxen for ploughing.
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almost 7 years ago
Agnes
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i Will be able to buy livestock, cater for the scholastic needs of my children. "
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almost 7 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i Will be able to buy livestock, cater for the education needs of my children. "
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almost 7 years ago
Janeth
received a $23 second payment.
"In the next six months, I will have bought goats. Already, I have started purchasing chicken. I will later sell them at profit and use the money in buying a goat."
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