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.
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George received a $99 initial payment.
"We spent my Token payment on secondary school fee for our child and also bought a mattress and blanket." (Country: Kenya)
Moses's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Moses received a $99 initial payment.
"We spent my Token payment on school fee for our children and food" (Country: Kenya)
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $99 initial payment.
"I paid 5,000KES for school fees for my child, and spent 2,000KES on transport when I moved to a new work place. I also spent 1,500KES on buying water containers." (Country: Kenya)
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought a mattress and a blanket. My bedding was to old. I also purchased family clothes and foodstuffs." (Country: Kenya)
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought a table @ 3,500KES, and spent 2,500KES on buying seat cushions. I also paid 2,000KES on paying school fees for my children." (Country: Kenya)
Joyce's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joyce received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my Token payment on loan repayment to KWFT, Tailoring training deposit for my orphaned grand-daughter, and food." (Country: Kenya)
Loice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Loice received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought 11 pieces of iron sheets which I'll use to build a new house. I also purchased other household items with the remaining portion." (Country: Kenya)
Lucia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lucia received a $99 initial payment.
"We spent my entire Token payment on Secondary school fee for our child." (Country: Kenya)
Sharon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sharon received a $99 initial payment.
"I added some money opened an M-pesa shop." (Country: Kenya)
Minyuma's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Minyuma received a $99 initial payment.
"I used a portion of the transfer to pay fee to my son in high school. I also used the rest in farming activities." (Country: Kenya)