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.
Isabirye's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Isabirye received a $402 third payment.
"I would be living a stressful life thinking about where i would get money to pay school fees for my children however my life is different because with the transfers i received I cleared their school fees for a whole year and I am also able to provide for my family's needs."
Mariam's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mariam received a $402 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on farming. I used my transfer to hire land for growing sudarcanes so that I can be able to buy a plot of land after selling them."
Lovisa's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lovisa received a $402 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying land for farming. I also bought a bicycle for fetching me water since can no longer walk to the well because of my old age."
Alisati's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Alisati received a $402 third payment.
"My life is different in a way that i sleep comfortably in a descent iron roofed house that I constructed with the transfers i received which wouldn't be the case because my old house was almost falling on us so we were always worried as we went to sleep that we may not actually be able to wake up one morning if the house falls."
Jesca's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jesca received a $402 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on food. I have used 400.000 of my third transfer to buy food for my family because I didn't have enough food. I am still keep the balance of my third transfer for proper planning."
Afuwa's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Afuwa received a $402 third payment.
"In my opinion GD does well by being so polite and humble with us."
Mwajuma's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mwajuma received a $402 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on a house, an Ox and a goat. I used my transfer to finish my house because the second transfer was not enough. I also bought an Ox to help with a daily income."
Kasani's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Kasani received a $402 third payment.
"My life is different in a way that i nolonger do hard labour since the reason I was doing it was to save money and construct a descent house for my family which house i already constructed with the transfers i received . "
Swaibu's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Swaibu received a $402 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on constructing a descent house for my family. My previous house had old roofing that was actually leaking."
Syprose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Syprose received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt lots of joy since I could stock staple food (corn ) for my family use for some time, which provides enough to eat,thank you."