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.
Tabu's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Tabu received a $488 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I have managed to purchase building materials which was not possible without the transfer and right now I am sure of constructing a spacious house for my growing family."
Margaret's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Margaret received a $488 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am assured of my children's education because I wake up everyday knowing they will never be sent home for fee."
Goretti's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Goretti received a $98 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy and informed my spouse whom we sat with down and made new plans on how to spend the transfer. Thank you GD."
Evaline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Evaline received a $488 second payment.
"The biggest difference in daily life is I can now comfortably afford to buy food for my family on a daily basis. I remember we went without food countless times before I received this transfer."
Kasaline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Kasaline received a $488 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I nolonger think about smearing my house anymore because I managed to plaster it using the second transfer."
Donata's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Donata received a $98 initial payment.
"I felt happy when I received my money because I had a lot to achieve but did not have the money."
David's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
David received a $488 second payment.
"The biggest difference I have seen in my daily life is that I now wake up looking forward to going to my barbershop business which has now employed me and giving good returns."
Alice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Alice received a $488 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have expanded my business into a large scale fingerling vending business hence my source of income has grown and from the profits I am now able to pay school fees for my children and feed my family without relying so much on my spouse's income."
Paul's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Paul received a $488 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have acquired land and soon we will no longer be homeless. This is the best that has ever happened to me and my family after being homeless for long time. My family also have something to feed on daily gaining from the egg business I started."
Lawrence's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lawrence received a $488 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that in 2-3 months time I will have a good harvest of my tomatoes sell them and say bye bye to poverty. I am looking foward for a good profit from the farm that will change my life completely.Thanks to GD for giving me new life goals."