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
Kiplangat
received a $23 initial payment.
"I am expecting my life to be less stressful. I am hopefully that the rentals I will be working on will be complete within six months. With regard to this I will be having another source of income that will sustain me and my family and even provide for my children who are in college"
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almost 7 years ago
Eunice
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on building a kitchen to facilitate my cooking since I used to cook outside in the open before I received GD financial support and it was inconveniencing. I also paid some Secondary school fee for my child to support her consistent learning."
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almost 7 years ago
Everline
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on a heifer and a goat for 22,000 KES because they will replicate and benefit me a great deal in future.. I then build a small kitchen to facilitate my cooking activities since I used to cook from a structure that was almost falling off."
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almost 7 years ago
Sammy
received a $23 initial payment.
"In the next six months i would have bought a machine in livestock farm and also grow more grass."
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almost 7 years ago
Julius
received a $23 initial payment.
"At the moment, I am planning to start keeping grade chicken since I hear from people at the radio motivating people to do this kind of farming since it fetches high profit."
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almost 7 years ago
Charles
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on 2 bulls to support land preparation, which has enabled me increase land under crops from the previous 1 acre when I used my hands to prepare land, up to 3.5 acres currently which I expect will improve our food security at family level.I believe as long as there is sufficient harvest at family level, even without much money one can still do well."
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almost 7 years ago
Jane
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent y third transfer on Secondary school fee for my daughter for 10,000 KES.I spent the balance on plastering my three room house whose extension I carried out using my second transfer since as a widow, proper shelter has been an issue to me."
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almost 7 years ago
David
received a $23 initial payment.
"My new goals is to buy a sheep and do more farming.i will use the money i get to prepare land to plant beans in April so that i can have an early harvest."
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almost 7 years ago
Angelina
received a $23 initial payment.
"My life is currently different because I have a monthly income. Earlier I was stressed due to uncertainty of business yet I have a big family. The funds have really given me relief because I am taking care of some orphans. I am assured that we will always have food and the basics of life."
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almost 7 years ago
Zedy
received a $23 initial payment.
"I see my program changing not as I expected before but much better. By six months i expect to have added up two more sheep to make three and at least owning one cow in our household."
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