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.
Violet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Violet received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I now have a descent house which is big enough to accommodate my family."
Pheny's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pheny received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that am now able to renovate my house."
Pamela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pamela received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am at peace knowing that my son will not be sent home for school fees and my family too do not go without a meal in a day like before I received the transfer."
Hellen's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Hellen received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I wished to have a better house but I could not but now that I got this transfer, I will soon be in a better house and this makes me be at peace with myself."
Benta's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Benta received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer have to borrow utensils from my neighbours whenever I have important visitors and my son can today study peacefully after I cleared his school fees."
Benard's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Benard received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily like I that I am today more happier because I have the one thing I had always longed for but I could not afford, that is a dairy cow. And again I can today save some little amount daily since I do not have to buy tins of maize on a daily basis."
Jenifa's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jenifa received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my husband had abandoned me for a second wife whom they live with in a different compound but after I received the money and bought seats and other things, my house now looks much more presentable and even my husband can now step into my house which he never used to do. And again some people (,neighbours) who really used to look down on me because I had nothing can today interact with me and they even show me some respect."
Edwin's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Edwin received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am today happier than I was before because I am now in a more spacious and presentable house."
Selline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Selline received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer, I felt very happy and stress- free since I had settled the debts that I had and I was hopeful of restoring my business."
Maurine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Maurine received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money I experienced great relief because I am a widow with children and live in abject poverty, but this was an opportunity to buy some of the basic items I have been missing in my house, thank you."