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.
Josephine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Josephine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face is when we are sick and we are not able to get any treatment,because of lack of money we just stay at home hopping and praying that we will get better."
James's family
access_time 8 years ago
James enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that I am not able to provide for my children well,because of the nature of the job am doing which is to collect stones and sell to brokers who benefit the most unlike us who are the owners."
Emmaculate's family
access_time 8 years ago
Emmaculate enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that we don't have a permanent job to provide for our family. We only struggle to make ends meet."
Edwina's family
access_time 8 years ago
Edwina enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I bought the land where I am farming,it gives my family food. I also bought two cows and I am using one to plough my farm."
Sarah's family
access_time 8 years ago
Sarah received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer do village casual job since I have my own business."
Christine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Christine received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a good house which isn't a health risk for me."
Gerson's family
access_time 8 years ago
Gerson received a $98 initial payment.
" I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer to buy more building materials to expand my house and use part of that transfer to pay next years school fees for my children to enable them stay in school through out the term."
Prisca's family
access_time 8 years ago
Prisca received a $491 second payment.
" The biggest difference in my daily life is that now an independent lady,who is able to take care of her family and parent."
Silas's family
access_time 8 years ago
Silas received a $98 initial payment.
"My upcoming second transfer will facilitate my education in the college-mechanical course, which has been my major objective and passion in life."
Yunia's family
access_time 8 years ago
Yunia received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is the bigger house I stay in now which accommodate all my family and visitors comfortably. I couldn't image of such a house as I didn't have a stable income. Thanks to GD. "