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.
Moses's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Moses enrolled.
"I have planned to buy ploughing machines and some cows to help us in farming" (Country: Kenya)
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"We have planned to rebuild our house which is very small." (Country: Kenya)
Kennedy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kennedy received a $98 initial payment.
"I bought sacks of maize, mosquito nets, clothes and boosted my wife's business." (Country: Kenya)
Caren's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caren received a $98 initial payment.
"I paid 6,000 KES school fees and bought a mattress with the remaining 4,000 KES." (Country: Kenya)
Edina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Edina received a $98 initial payment.
"I paid 5,000 KES school fees. I bought a mattress at 4,000 KES at , clothes, shoes and utensils." (Country: Kenya)
John's family
access_time over 8 years ago
John received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent it on buying a sheep at 3,500 KES, a sack of maize at 2,500 KES and settled 1,500 KES debt. I spent the remaining amount on food during the festive season." (Country: Kenya)
Linet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Linet received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent the money on acquiring my newborn requirements and food. I also settled 4,800 KES debt." (Country: Kenya)
Susan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Susan enrolled.
"I am planning to buy a piece of land as land is limited at our home, we also plan to build a house on the piece of land." (Country: Kenya)
Barack's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Barack enrolled.
"I am planning to pay school fees for my child who is in primary school and buy household supplies with the first transfer. The second and third transfer I will use to buy iron sheets, timber and nails, these I will use to build my family a home." (Country: Kenya)
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"I am planning to buy materials to be used to build myself a house at home. I will also use part of the transfers to pay school fees for my child who is in primary school and start a small business, selling fish." (Country: Kenya)