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.
Jenipher's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jenipher received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, very soon I will be moving in my spacious permanent house built using the second transfer hence will no longer be staying in the old mud house. I am also happy because my child can join a college since I managed to clear her fee arrears and she has her certificate to apply for any proffesional course to pursue."
Ruth's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Ruth received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer,I went on my knees and prayed. I was so exited about it. "
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money was joyful and memorable in my heart since God had remembered me, and this was so timely that my 4 children could have better learning materials, and enough food to eat for quite some time, even if only for a while."
Irene's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Irene received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt very excited since I could immediately repay a debt that had weighed me down for some time, and also start my dream income generation project."
Emmily's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Emmily received a $487 second payment.
"My life is different because I lacked many things; i did not even have beddings, but now I was able to buy most of the household items that I lacked. Am even plannimg to build an iron roofed house with the next transfer, something that I could only wish for."
Mildred's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mildred received a $97 initial payment.
"I received the money while at the hospital .I felt very happy since I was assured of accomplishing most of my goals such as settling my child's school fees arrears being among the three members of village who had not received any transfer yet ,it came as a surprise as I did not expect."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I wake up in my own home and my own compound. I dedicate my time daily to ensure everything is in order."
Millicent's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Millicent received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt happy because this would support me in buying some items I had always desired but had been rather low financially. Thank you for the gift."
Tom's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Tom received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, right now I have my homestead built using the second transfer. I feel very happy because I have more freedom to decide on anything that I want to do in my own place."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lilian received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money,I was so exited,I did not know it could be true until the Mpesa was delivered in my phone."