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.
Ruth's family
access_time 8 years ago
Ruth received a $481 second payment.
"I now leave in a good house that no longer leaks, and I am so peaceful because I also bought food for my family. "
Polyne's family
access_time 8 years ago
Polyne received a $481 second payment.
"I now don't have to worry about my children being sent home to collect school fees for this term. I feel secure because I have put up a strong steel door. I feel peaceful because I am no longer scared of night runners breaking into my house. I feel totally safe. "
Florence's family
access_time 8 years ago
Florence received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference is that I live a positive life now because I was able to start a small business with the first transfer. This means that I have some daily income. My future is also bright because I know I am going to construct a permanent house and own livestock, hence improving my standard of living."
Lilian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lilian received a $481 second payment.
"I am a stress free woman this year because I have cleared school fees for my children. I also earn a living from my small scale business hence I have improved my living standard."
Tom's family
access_time 8 years ago
Tom enrolled.
"The biggest problem I face in my life is inadequate and low capital which make it very hard for me to pay school fees for my on going children and also in meeting my family's basic needs such as food and clothing."
Eunice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunice received a $96 initial payment.
"I felt so happy being that I was so stressed on what my children were going to eat that evening."
Rael's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rael received a $96 initial payment.
"I felt glad and relieved because i had an easy time after delivery because food was available."
John's family
access_time 8 years ago
John received a $96 initial payment.
"I felt very happy when i received my money because it catered for school expenses and food which were a priority for me."
Rose's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rose received a $96 initial payment.
"I felt happy."
Patrick's family
access_time 8 years ago
Patrick received a $481 second payment.
"The fact that I can now solve my own financial problems without involving my relatives is my greatest joy "