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.
Rose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rose received a $466 third payment.
"My life is different in that, I managed to pay school fees for my children for the next one year and also I have livestock which I never thought I could own. I would not have achieved all this without the transfer."
Pamela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pamela received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GD does well is that it give us ready cash to meet our desires. GD should also consider the inflation rate. The value of money is too low at the moment"
Benter's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Benter received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GD does well is that it give us an opportunity to change our lives to the better. At the moment, I'm not sure what GD doesn't do well."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Beatrice received a $466 third payment.
"I used a portion of the transfer to pay my brother in high school fee. I bought 2 cows. I also purchased foodstuffs for family consumption."
Naftali's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Naftali received a $466 third payment.
"My life is different because I'm a life. I received the transfer when facing a very harsh starvation due to food crisis. I doubt whether I could be a life because I could not afford my family foodstuffs."
Mary's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mary received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GD does well is giving us cash to arrest our problems since different people have different needs and wants. At the moment, I'm not aware of what GD doesn't do well."
Gorreti's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Gorreti received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GD does well is that it give us liquid cash to spend and change our lives. This means that it believe in us that we know how to manage money only that we don't have."
Benta's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Benta received a $97 initial payment.
"I was in the market buying food stuff when I received my money, for a moment I wanted to break into a dance but I didn't want to attract unnecessary attention to me. I was thrilled."
Florence's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Florence received a $97 initial payment.
"I was in my farm weeding when I received my money and I felt so overjoyed because I was looking forward to it."
Benjamin's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Benjamin received a $97 initial payment.
"I was in the waters fishing when I received a call from my wife telling me of the good news and I was very glad because I knew it would save me a lot."