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.
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almost 9 years ago
Lucia
enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on my son's college fee, buy a dairy cow for milking, and household furniture such as a cupboard mattress and bedsheets."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Queenter
enrolled.
"I am planning to start a vegetable business so as to increase my earnings, expand my house because it's too small for my family and buy a bed because I sleep on the floor."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Ayub
enrolled.
"I am planning to invest in horticultural farming to help me meet the needs of my family. I plan to use my transfer to purchase a bull for ploughing, seeds and pesticides."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Joshua
enrolled.
"I plan to build a new house, buy livestock like cattle and sheep, the rest we will use to buy household items that we lack."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Edward
enrolled.
"I plan to invest in poultry farming, mostly chicken. I want to buy the necessary materials like feeders and to also build a structure to rear them. The rest I will use to build a toilet."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Eliver
enrolled.
"I plan to pay school fees, my eldest child is in college. I also have three others in secondary school."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Mary
received a $98 initial payment.
"I used 3000 KES to settle some loan, bought a mattress, bought some nice clothes for the family, and also used the remaining amount to celebrate Christmas."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Aska
received a $98 initial payment.
"I I used a portion of the transfer to settle some debt, paid 3,000 KES school fees to my daughter in high school while the rest was used to purchase foodstuffs for family consumption."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Vivian
received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent my token payment on expanding my house using iron sheets."
(Country: Kenya)
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almost 9 years ago
Dorine
received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent my token payment on building an iron roofed kitchen."
(Country: Kenya)
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