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.
Joseph's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on paying school fees for my children, I will also build a bigger house because the one I stay in is in a bad state and its almost falling down. I will also buy a water storage tank as our village has water shortage problem. The remainder I will use in starting a small business of selling cattle." (Country: Kenya)
Jennifer's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jennifer enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on constructing a toilet as I don't have one currently and I am forced to use the one belonging to my neighbor, I will also build a bigger house as the one I stay in is very small for my family and I will use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my children. I will use the remainder to start a small business of selling fish in our local market." (Country: Kenya)
John's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
John enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on expanding my house by building a bigger one as the one I have is very small,I will buy furniture for the house which include chairs and tables as the ones I have are very old,I will buy two cows and two goats for meat and milk." (Country: Kenya)
Lucy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"I am planning to repair my house, expand my small business and buy a few household items." (Country: Kenya)
Catherine's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Catherine enrolled.
"We are planning to build a better house, pay dowry and if possible enroll the female spouse in an Early Childhood Development Education course, so she can become an ECDE teacher." (Country: Kenya)
Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"I am planning to expand my small business." (Country: Kenya)
James's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
James enrolled.
"I am planning to start a small retail shop." (Country: Kenya)
Jared's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jared enrolled.
"I plan to build a new house, buy cattle and a ploughing machine for farming, build a toilet and the remainder i will invest in business." (Country: Kenya)
Maureen's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Maureen enrolled.
"We have planned to finish building our house and part of it we will pay school fees for our children." (Country: Kenya)
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"I have planned to buy household furniture and repair my roof. I will also love to build a kitchen since I don't have one." (Country: Kenya)