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.
Charles's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is seeing my previous house get swept away by floods. "
Philgona's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Philgona enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is my small business of selling cereals and grains in the market. "
Michael's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Michael enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is lack of money to clear college fees for my children. They have huge outstanding arrears. "
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is the fact that I have learnt to weave reed mats, which is my source of livelihood."
Janet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is the fact that we bought one cow, which has since calved, and is now giving us milk. "
Philip's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Philip enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is how to pay the house rent every month, yet my sole means of livelihood is casual labour. "
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented floor then buy seats."
Lewtina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lewtina received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to buy three cows then use the rest of the transfer to furnish my current house by repairing the walls."
Janet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Janet received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to do a traditional ceremony for my dead husband then build an iron roofed house with cemented walls and floor then buy seats."
Samuel's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Samuel received a $475 third payment.
"I have a new goal of finishing my house."