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.
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $484 second payment.
"I feel I have made a step a head by buying iron sheets so I have the hopes of soon having my compound. This will give me a lot of peace and a feeling of independence."
Scovia's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Scovia enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is when my husband divorced me and got a new wife, sending me and my daughter out of his home.This made my life difficulty because I hardly had, no home to return to since both parents of mine were dead.I ended up beginning a new life in my aunties home"
Susan's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Susan enrolled.
"My childs' sickness is my biggest hardship. My son has sickle cells and treating him is very expensive.I normally visit the hospital twice in a month because of my son's medical condition.This is challenging in terms of money for paying his medical, food and transport bills"
Everline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Everline enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will be able to pay debts and recover the piece of land that was given out by my household as security to access a loan."
Alice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Alice received a $426 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt very happy because I could carry out pending Projects.."
Julius's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Julius enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that i am faced with is lack of farm land. This forces me to hire land to atleast plant something but which is also expensive."
Robert's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Robert enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is being lonely. This is because when I come back home I lack company. "
Rose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i face in my family is lack of land .My family is experiencing hunger because of no land to culitivate,so some times it's hard to get what to eat due to little or no crops yields realised very year."
Joyce's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Joyce received a $426 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer I felt very happy because of getting the money that I never worked hard for and the first thing that I thought of was fixing a verandor to prevent the water from entering in my house."
Sarah's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Sarah enrolled.
"Receving this money means, I will construct an iron rooved house."