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.
Eunice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Eunice received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received money I was very glad and grateful to GD"
Philip's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Philip received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l am now staying in a very spacious comfortable house with my family."
Elsa's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Elsa received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received transfer, I was very happy and grateful to God for such amount of money"
Swamadu's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Swamadu received a $396 third payment.
"Well, On land! I used my third transfer to hire land for growing maize for home consumption because I did not have enough land of my own."
Caren's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caren received a $97 initial payment.
"My farm was full of weeds and I could not weed them on my own and when I saw the Mpesa message, I was very happy because I could now afford to pay laborers to help me weed my farm and also buy them food during weeding. Thank you GD"
Magrate's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Magrate received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I am now well informed a bout what is happening in our country and l am also eating well."
Mildred's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mildred received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have replaced my old wooden doors and windows with new ones. I feel so happy because I had given up on the project when I had no money."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I could now plaster the whole outside walls of my house. Thank you GD."
Anock's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Anock received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest differences in my daily life is that I am sure of the ownership of my late father's hereditary lands since I have acquired them in an official way. I have also bought the necessary building materials hence I am hopeful of building my dream house that is a three roomed house with the upcoming cash transfer."
John's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
John received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l will no longer spent money to buy paraffin to light my house."