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 over 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is being unwell. I am not able to get proper treatment because of lack of money."
Kennedy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kennedy received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives nonrefundable transfer while other NGOs are giving refundable transfer."
Pamellah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamellah received a $493 second payment.
"I now have extra income from the business and I can also easily watch television since I now have a solar panel."
Godfrey's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Godfrey received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a new bigger house with better roofing."
Violet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Violet received a $493 second payment.
"I fee happy and at peace because I now have a spacious house."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth received a $493 second payment.
"I am at peace because I have a source of income from the business."
Walter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Walter received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy more livestock then use the remaining amount to pay school fees for my children. That is the plan I have per now with my upcoming lumpsum payment."
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives cash to recipients direct without involving any other party while other NGOs gives cash to recipients through other parties."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"When I receive my upcoming lumpsum payment, I will build a semi-permanent house of 24 iron sheets, dig and build a latrine and buy a donkey with the remaining amount."
Alice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alice received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay college fees for my children."