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.
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer money to buy building materials which I will use to construct a bigger house. I also plan to spend some of the money to buy furniture. I also plan to use the remaining balance to boost my business." (Country: Kenya)
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"I am planning to spend the transfer to build my own pit latrine and pay my children's secondary school fee." (Country: Kenya)
Mariam's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mariam enrolled.
"I am planning to purchase land for dwelling. I am a widow and I face constant conflict with other family members due to land issues." (Country: Kenya)
Monica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"I am planning to buy beddings, purchase foodstuffs such as maize, expand my house because it's too small for my family. I plan to construct a pit latrine because I have none currently" (Country: Kenya)
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"I am planning to offset my debts, buy foodstuffs, pay school fee, purchase sand and cement to improve my dwelling, hire labor for quarry mining and use the remaining balance to buy a bull for ploughing." (Country: Kenya)
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on my children's education, expand my house because it's small and buy a donkey to assist me to transport water because I live far away from the water source." (Country: Kenya)
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I am planning to purchase tools for farming, buy Iron sheets and expand my house because it's small and can't accommodate my visitors. I plan to use any remaining balance on cementing my house." (Country: Kenya)
Susan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Susan enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to pay dowry to my parents . Secondly l would wish to buy cows to help us incase of any emergency. Lastly l would like to open up a business to generate income to sustain my family." (Country: Kenya)
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to do poultry farming to generate income to sustain my family. Secondly l would wish to buy cows to act as security incase of emergency. I would also like to fence my compound to enhance security and enable me do better farming. Lastly l would like to do fruit farming." (Country: Kenya)
Mourine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mourine enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to build a new home so that get our space away from parents. Secondly l would wish to open up a business to generate income to sustain my family. Finally l would like to vurnish our house after building a new home." (Country: Kenya)