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.
Milka's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Milka enrolled.
"I am planning to set up a workshop for tailoring services. I am a trained tailor and I'd like to put my skills into use so that I am able to support my spouse with our financial needs." (Country: Kenya)
Grace's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"I am planning to build a new house because my current house is old." (Country: Kenya)
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"I am planning to build a new house which is big enough for my family because I am currently staying in a very small house. I am also planning to buy my own bull for ploughing so that I stop hiring from others at exaggerated costs." (Country: Kenya)
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house that can accommodate my family. I also plan to use the transfer to buy a cow that will provide me with milk. I also plan to spend the transfer in buying furniture. I also plan to spend the transfer to start a business." (Country: Kenya)
Edward's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Edward enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to construct my new house being that I currently stay in a rental house. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow that would provide me with milk. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy household items like furniture and beddings." (Country: Kenya)
Samuel's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Samuel enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on starting a business of selling households items since my village has no such business and this will be a good business opportunity." (Country: Kenya)
Emilly's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emilly enrolled.
"I would like to build a kitchen because I don't have one. I would also like to save some amount that will cater for my daughter's school fees come next year." (Country: Kenya)
Grace's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"First, I would like to build a big house because this is too small for us. Secondly I would like to buy a goat because it is easier to raise compared to a Cow." (Country: Kenya)
Sheila's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sheila enrolled.
"I am planning to start selling second hand clothes since it is the business I've always wanted to do but I've not been able to raise enough capital to initiate it." (Country: Kenya)
Milka's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Milka enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my daughter who is joining form one and l do not have enough money to take her to school. Secondly l would wish to do farming in large scale to generate more income. Lastly l would like to use the rest of the money to cement my house to avoid frequent maintance of the house." (Country: Kenya)