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.
Agnes's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Agnes enrolled.
"The greatest achievement im produest of Is when i managed to educate my third born child to the collage level and he managed to acquire a certificate in driving and mechanical engineering. This has inspired me a lot it has challenged me to always give best to my children in terms of education. "
Kiprotich's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Kiprotich received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change to better in in the next six months since by then i will have started bee keeping. This will be a big step in my life since from the sale of honey, I will at least have some income to meet my daily needs"
Sheila's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Sheila received a $22 initial payment.
"My life is currently stress- free. before receiving the transfers, I was always thinking of where i will get money to meet my daily needs since i had no regular income. I am now happy because with the transfers i will be receiving monthly, i will be able to meet my family needs."
David's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
David received a $22 initial payment.
"Initially I had listed several things that I was wishing that I would accomplish, but since the money we were promised to be receiving every month was not going to be enough for all of them I had to consider the possible few,but for now I have a new goal to buy my own plot and the only approach I have is to obtain a bank loan after finding a place to buy. This would be a great investment since real estate investment has always been the best"
Vincent's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Vincent received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to be so different in the next six months. I will have executed the plans that I have. I expect to be having an additional consistent source of income from the livestock that I plan to purchase. I will have a well-fed family, less stress and no worries was my job to end. This transfer is like an umbrella against the 'rain' of lack. We feel totally covered and protected."
Marcella's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Marcella received a $22 initial payment.
"I want to buy a small piece of land where i can build a better and more comfortable house for my children and i can farm with all the freedom."
Joseph's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joseph received a $22 initial payment.
"The only extra goal I have currently is to try and start a shop business in future. This would at least expand and may be in some days later i would be having a more bigger business."
Reuben's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Reuben received a $22 initial payment.
"i expect my life to have greatly changed in the next six months.i will be farming beans and get an income from selling the produce.i will have built a wooden walled house,painted it and bought furniture"
Christopher's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Christopher received a $22 initial payment.
"I have a new goal to start a small business in town in order to be selling my goods and also hawking them in town for people who may not have come to the shop to see and buy and even supplying some shopkeepers who will be interested in selling the same goods to their customers within their shops."
Elizabeth's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Elizabeth received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on building my house,in my own home and space. I bought steal doors and windows to enhance my security."