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.
Celestine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Celestine received a $99 initial payment.
"We plan to buy ironsheet, and timber, and build an iron roofed house. I also plan to buy a matress and a bed."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives large sum of money while other NGOs gives goods."
Loice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Loice received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives cash to individuals while other NGOs gives cash to groups."
Nelson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nelson received a $493 second payment.
"GD is transparent and does not accept bribe while other NGOs are corrupt."
Sharon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sharon received a $493 second payment.
"My husband is now at peace because my parents are no longer on his neck regarding the bride price."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives unconditional transfer where by one is free to decide on what to do with the money while other NGOs are giving conditional transfer one is restricted on what to do with the money ."
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice received a $493 second payment.
"My life has changed because when you had that debt l was not at peace, my child also is now happily going to school without any problem."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $476 third payment.
"I have paid school fees, bought cows and now lighting with a solar lump instead of paraffin lamp."
Solomon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Solomon received a $476 third payment.
"I paid school fees of 35000 KES and bought three steel windows of 12000 KES."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $476 third payment.
"My life different than it would have been if I never received the transfer because I cleared my son's college fees and is soon finishing."