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.
Joyce's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joyce received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming transfer to move to my own compound and build a bigger house."
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on a cow for my wife's bride price and buy more iron sheets for building a new house."
Isaiah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Isaiah received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on horticulture (tomatoes, and local vegetables) "
Seth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Seth received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on a water pump for watering my farm and farm inputs (fertilizer, seeds)."
Marikus's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Marikus received a $475 third payment.
"No, my goals haven't changed and therefore I don't have any new goal. I am still in the process of achieving the goals I planned before receiving the transfers."
Olgah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Olgah received a $493 third payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that i started a business of selling mattresses and i can now make money,i have paid school fees and my home is now gated.Thanks to GD."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $475 third payment.
"My goal is to educate my 2 children who are sitting for their final primary school exams, and engage in more farming so that I may produce enough food for the family."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $475 third payment.
"My life is different in that, I moved to my own compound, I no longer rely on anybody for help and also live in a bigger house. I would not have done all this without the transfer."
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice received a $475 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if i never received the transfer is i couldn't have manage to grow sugar cane."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on my grandchild's secondary school fees and materials for building a new house."