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.
Josephine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Josephine received a $493 second payment.
"Other Ngos like Aphia Nyanza donate sandals that we already have in place while GD gives us money and we decide how to spend it on what we lack."
Johannes's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Johannes received a $493 second payment.
"My life has changed because l was staying in a very dusty house but now l am staying in a very nice comfortable house."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"I have worked hard through my business and bought my 3 Sheep and also ensure that my family gets food."
Samuel's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Samuel enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have a good shelter,a house that I built alone and that I am able to meet my family needs."
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is raising school fees for my two children in form one and form twom"
Violet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Violet enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that my house is leaking when it rains, also that it is too small for my bigger family ."
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"We have managed to pay school fees for our first son upto form four and the other one in form two."
Herina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Herina enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is ill health, the right side of my body is partially paralyzed. This means that I can hardly till my farm and therefore I cannot get any income. I fear that I may succumb to the illness if my financial situation does not improve. This is because I do not have enough money to seek treatment. "
Magret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Magret enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income for myself and my spouse. My spouse is a polygamous man and thus I have a co-wife, maintaining two families is difficult for him and we often lack basic items like nutritious food."
Milka's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Milka enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to buy farm inputs like seeds and fertiliser, the planting season is almost over and if we cannot get finances to purchase the inputs, our farm will have to lie fallow thereby depriving us of a source of income. "