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.
Goreti's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Goreti received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am no longer worried about the rains now that am in an iron roofed house that doesn't leak as the previous grass thatched on hence I don't I don't sleep on cold bedding as before."
Eunice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Eunice received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am now able to tap rain water from my roof, unlike before when I had to as for clean water from my neighbours. My new house is also very spacious and I can't wait to usher in my visitors, unlike before when I used to direct my visitors into my mother-in-law's house because previous grass thatched house was very small and shoddy."
Clement's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Clement received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I got this money and paid off dowry and since then, our marriage is legitimate and therefore I am happily married to my dear wife. Before this had been settled, people could frown upon our marriage since it could be considered 'come-we-stay' kind of relationship."
Salome's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Salome received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that currently, I live in a more spacious house that accommodates us well together with my guests. Our former one was too tiny to offer us comfort that we needed for instance, it was poorly ventilated which was a health concern to us and again, it could violate our privacy within the household since I have children who are above 18 years and there things we shouldn't unveil to them."
Wycliffe's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Wycliffe received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now feel safe an d comfortable because I no longer live in the old and almost collapsing on me thanks to GD transfers that enabled build a better house."
Leah's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Leah received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I can nowadays provide for my family members without missing food as they used to do before transfers."
Carren's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Carren received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am now living in a well spacious house which is able to accommodate my all my family members. This makes me so happy since I am free from from challenges I used to face in old squeezed house. "
Janet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Janet received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am nowadays a farmer having bought a cow. Therefore, I believe that in the future I will be handling so many many cattle."
Mary's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mary received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that nowadays I am not stressed up as I used to be. This is because, the former house was leaking and squeezed but since I got money and build my new house, I am so happy and stressed free."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Beatrice received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having my son in school without being sent home for fee arrears."