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.
Rosemary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rosemary received a $493 second payment.
"I have repaired my house,bought a cow and my living standard has also gone a little higher.These are the biggest differences in my life."
Monica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Monica received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on renovating my house, paying school fees and buying some furniture."
Eugine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eugine received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash trash transfer on building a house and paying dowry."
Josinter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Josinter received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spent the upcoming transfer on paying school fees for next year to my children and repair the roofing of my house because at the moment am staying in an old iron sheet roofed house which leaks during rainy seasons."
William's family
access_time over 8 years ago
William enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is on the current state of my house, the roof leaks during rainy seasons making our lives very difficult."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"Being able to buy three cows is my biggest achievement in my life.Through savings from rice farming,l was able to get money to buy the cows.We now have milk for my family."
Florence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in my life is making ends meet.My husband has been in prison in the last seven years.I am the sole bread winner for my family.The profits l get from my small business of selling sodas is not enough to support my family needs."
Joshua's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joshua enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is having bought some livestock which saved me a great deal when I had a family emergency,I sold some to help out."
Jackline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"Being able to own two bulls is my proudest achievement. The bulls assist us in ploughing our farm especially during land preparation so we spend less."
Fred's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Fred enrolled.
"The biggest hardship facing me currently is on the state of my house which hopefully after getting my transfer, I intend to replace with another one."