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.
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is lack of enough money to effectively provide for all the needs of our family. "
Charles's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is enrolling my younger siblings in secondary school, something I considered as an investment for three future. "
Lencer's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lencer received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented walls and floor"
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented floor and walls, erect a pit latrine then buy a cow with the rest of the cash."
Isaiah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Isaiah received a $475 third payment.
"I have a new goal of going to college and study business."
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice received a $475 third payment.
"I got new goals of shopping for my son in secondary school whose items got burnt in dormitory fire outbreak."
Catherine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Catherine received a $475 third payment.
"I have not starved because I had money for food unlike before. I have also been able to pay my hospital bills which has been a major challenge to me."
Oywago's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Oywago received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to buy one cow, cement the floor of my house, buy one still window then help my grandson to erect a pit-latrine."
Irene's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Irene received a $493 third payment.
"I spent my second transfer on adding capital to my tailoring business.I also paid school fees for my son and still remaining with 26,000 KES which I want to pay exam fees for my son and buy food for my consumption."
Naomi's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Naomi received a $475 third payment.
"There is a big difference since I have a kitchen where I can cook and shelter when its raining. I am also paying school fees comfortably and my children are not sent home for school fees."