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.
Anah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Anah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to build a better house for my family. My current house is very small and this is very uncomfortable. "
Siprosa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Siprosa enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to build a better house for my family. My current house is dilapidated and I fear that it might collapse. "
Morine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Morine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to build a better house for my family. The house we live in is dilapidated and I fear that it might collapse. "
Benard's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benard enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been a successful farmer and managed to educate my children with proceeds from the sale of my crops. "
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been a successful farmer and managed to buy household items like chairs, plates and tables with proceeds from the sale of my crops. "
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a casual worker for many years and after diligently saving my earnings I managed to pool resources with my spouse and built our current house. "
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been a successful farmer and managed to buy a goat with proceeds from the sale of my crops. "
Janet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Janet received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails and build a simba for my son. I also plan to buy cement, sand and pay labour to cement the floor and walls of my house to finish."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $493 second payment.
"GD has changed life in the whole village."
Teresa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Teresa received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs give loans and require us to put in shares first which they at times disappear with but GD gives nonrefundable cash which improves our life."