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.
Stages:
 
Enrollment
attach_money
 
Transfers
check
Completed
Newsfeed > Caroline's Profile
Caroline's family
Caroline
landscapeCountry:
kenya
workOccupation:
Small business
faceAge:
27
homeHousehold Size:
6
workCampaign
Standard Kenya
Upcoming Stage
Next Payment
attach_money
 
Follow to be updated on Caroline's next check-in.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
10000 KES ($99 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
attach_money
 
What did you spend your first transfer on?
We bought iron sheets for 4200 KES, rim of photocopy papers 500 KES, mattress 2800 KES, maize, utensils and clothes.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I am planning to build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer.
 
Enrolled
access_time over 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to build a house and the remainder I will buy livestock and a bicycle for my spouse.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement that I am proudest of is selling charcoal and being able to feed my family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have is that I have no steady source of income.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of the day is when I wake up in the morning and burn wood to produce charcoal then in the evening when I am able to sell some of this charcoal and get money for food.