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.
Jared's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jared received a $465 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer in that, I don't buy parrafin anymore since I managed to purchase a solar lantern for lighting purposes which would not have been possible without the transfers."
John's family
access_time 8 years ago
John received a $465 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying one bag of maize, I also payed for my daughter's college fee, I also bought polls, Iron sheet, nails, ballast and sand that I used in building rental houses"
Kennedy's family
access_time 8 years ago
Kennedy received a $465 third payment.
"In my opinion the fact that we were given money to decide on what to spend on gave us the freedom to decide on various projects to undertake. I can only suggest that if possible we can continue being sent transfer however little to complete some projects that we had started."
Cesilia's family
access_time 8 years ago
Cesilia enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face in our life is unmet needs and hardship in facilitating our affairs because of inadequate finances for lack of stable income source."
Susan's family
access_time 8 years ago
Susan received a $482 second payment.
"I now have a descent house that is lockable unlike the previous one that was so insecure and anyone could break into. This is the biggest difference in my daily life. "
Suba's family
access_time 8 years ago
Suba received a $482 second payment.
"I have always longed for owning cows of my own in my life and thanks to Gd I now have two. The cows are also form of investment and this is the biggest difference in my daily life. "
Vonface's family
access_time 8 years ago
Vonface received a $482 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I now own my own livestock that I will take care of and one day sell the offsprings to get money to pay school fees for my children."
Morine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Morine enrolled.
"Am feeling happy and blessed for am going to use the money to pay school fees for my child and also build a decent house for my family."
Jenifer's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jenifer enrolled.
"My maim source of income is farming,my husband is physically challenged which means he cannot indulge in heavy duties like farm work leaving me as the only person incharge of farm activities. Receiving the money will enable me set up a business so i dont have to rely on farming alone, my children's school fee arears will be cleared"
George's family
access_time 8 years ago
George enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is how to get resources to build a good house, because i was employed but later lost my job, since then, getting my basic needs have been a bigger challenge, and had no where to start."