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.
Grace's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Grace received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I saw the Mpesa message since I was not expecting the money that day."
Monica's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Monica received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt very happy because I received a free gift at a time when I was very low financially. It happens that I am the sole breadwinner currently since my husband was involved in a road accident and has been down for some time."
Mercy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mercy received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I felt so happy and thanked God for it since I had no cash at the moment yet I have a family to feed."
Grace's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Grace received a $97 initial payment.
"I received the money while I was home in the evening and I was so happy because I had been expecting it to settle school arrears."
Rodah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rodah received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy when I received the money because it gave me hope of being able to afford to pay school fees for my two children who are still in school"
Norah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Norah received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so happy when I received the money. It had taken long and I was not expecting it at that time. We all very happy as a family."
Joice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Joice received a $403 third payment.
"Well,I spent my third transfer on cementing my house and i did roofing because my mud house was leaking. I bought food too."
Hajirah's family
access_time 8 years ago
Hajirah received a $404 third payment.
"If i didn't get transfer,poor me wouldn't have got a house not even mere clothes."
Harriet's family
access_time 8 years ago
Harriet received a $404 third payment.
"Well,I spent my Third transfer on building a house in my plot."
Hasifa's family
access_time 8 years ago
Hasifa received a $404 third payment.
"Well,house.i spent my third transfer on building a roofed house because I have been in a grassed thatchedhouse."