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.
Loy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Loy received a $456 second payment.
"The difference in my life now is that my family and I have assured meals, sleep on comfortable beds, children are in school than if I had not recieved the transfer my life would be at a stand still."
Tobias's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Tobias received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying bulls for ploughing. Previously I had to help someone for them to allow me use their bulls to plough my farm which was not so easy. Now I have my own bulls. The remaining amount I spent my on paying school fees for my son who had just joined high school."
Elizabeth's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Elizabeth received a $456 second payment.
"If I had never got this transfer, I would not be relieved from the so many thoughts and sicknesses that I had. I am now thought and stree free and so has my health improved "
Christine's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Christine received a $456 second payment.
"If I had not received the transfer, I could have died by now since the treatment that I needed was becoming very expensive that even my father was using up all the family property to get me treated. Now, my life is fair enough since I have improved and in possition to treat myself."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Pamela received a $491 third payment.
"I have a son who is of age but did not have a decent place to sleep so most of my third transfer on buying him building materials that were used to build him a house. At least he has a place to sleep. The remaining amount I spent on paying school fees for my children who are in high school respectively and boost my business of selling mandazi. With this business, I am able to comfortably take care of my family needs."
Goretty's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Goretty enrolled.
"I don't have anything to be proud of because I'm a widow "
Hawa's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Hawa enrolled.
"The achievement I am most proud of is being alive today. At least I can afford to do casual jobs and fend for my children and grandchildren "
Karolin's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Karolin enrolled.
"The achievement I am most proud of is my family. Without them I don't think I would be where I am today. I have a husband who works extra hard to take care of us and that makes me happy "
Winnie's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Winnie enrolled.
"The achievement I am most proud of is my family. Especially my children. They motivate me to work extra hard trying to get casual jobs, so that I can take care of them well by providing their basic needs "
Jael's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Jael enrolled.
"The achievement that I'm proudest of is my life is that am able to meet the cost of living now than before and the has reduced the daily stress which I use to have. "