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.
Ann's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ann enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is building our own house house. "
Jocinter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jocinter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is lack of enough land to do farming. We live in a very congested neighborhood. "
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is shouldering all the family responsibilities single handedly, because I am a widow. "
Rosemary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rosemary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is the burden of paying school fees for so many children, all at the same time."
Evaline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Evaline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is lack of food, because the current crop in the field hasn't done very well. "
Carroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Carroline received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my second transfer on buying chairs at 8,120 KES.I also added 6,000 KES to my fish business,bought 2 goats at 6,000 KES,a steel door at 7000 KES,blanket at 550 KES,maize at 7,400 KES,paid school fees for my children 1,500 KES,paid my medical bill of 3,000 KES,gave my mother 3,000 KES and the rest I bought food with."
David's family
access_time over 8 years ago
David received a $475 third payment.
"Yes, I have a goal of cementing the whole house, educating my child and buying more cattle."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline received a $493 second payment.
"My life has changed because my business is doing well and get daily income for my up keep."
Ernestina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ernestina received a $475 third payment.
"My life different than it would have been if I never received the transfer because I have a spacious house."
Alice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alice received a $493 second payment.
"GD give nonrefundable transfer while other NGOs are giving refundable transfers."