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.
Caroline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Caroline received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house and plaster it with cement because the soil we use for plastering is not good so many a times we are forced to do frequent repairs to keep our walls in order."
Silpher's family
access_time 8 years ago
Silpher received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer encounter difficulties on having basic need and school fee for my children."
Florence's family
access_time 8 years ago
Florence received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is the bigger house I have now. My family now live comfortably as the house can accommodate every one. I have also paid school fee for my children hence they can't be sent away from school due pending school fee arrears. I'm really enjoying life. Thanks to GD. "
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane received a $491 second payment.
"I used to stay at home doing nothing and would fight with my husband over money but not anymore because I now have my own business and support my husband in taking care of our family and am very happy because there is joy, love and understanding between us everyday."
Elkana's family
access_time 8 years ago
Elkana received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay dowry using the upcoming transfer and buy cattle too."
Berin's family
access_time 8 years ago
Berin received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that my house now has proper ventilation since I fixed the windows and my security improved after I fixed the steel door."
Noah's family
access_time 8 years ago
Noah received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on plastering my whole house in order to get rid of bedbugs that have manifested my house and live on cracks on the wall and the bare floor."
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is the better house I stay in now. My house is clean now as I've cemented both floor and wall, I do mop daily making me to live a happy life which I couldn't image of. Thanks a lot to GD."
Monica's family
access_time 8 years ago
Monica received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay fees,construct a kitchen and use part of the transfer to buy more corn for my family."
Wilfrida's family
access_time 8 years ago
Wilfrida received a $491 second payment.
"I never knew that I would accompany my husband to the market to buy livestock or even have my own livestock. So, I can never hide my joy whenever I see my two cows grazing in my compound and know that whenever I am in dire need of money, I can sell one of my cows. This makes my day joyful."