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.
Margarita's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Margarita enrolled.
"I plan to use the transfer money to pay school fees for my grandchild who is in high school. I also plan to use this transfer to boost my business. I sell paraffin to the locals. I will also use the remaining balance to buy food." (Country: Kenya)
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane received a $98 initial payment.
"I bought a door and fixed it. I bought salon equipment and now I have my own salon." (Country: Kenya)
Helena's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Helena received a $98 initial payment.
"I paid medical bills for my grand child and my daughter in law. The rest of the money was used to buy food." (Country: Kenya)
Nelly's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Nelly received a $98 initial payment.
"I bought seat cushions, bought my kids kids Christmas clothes, bought food, paid exams fees and gave my son pocket money for boarding school." (Country: Kenya)
Pamella's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pamella received a $98 initial payment.
"I bought my kids school uniforms and home clothes, paid loan of KES 5000. I also bought myself some clothes." (Country: Kenya)
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose received a $98 initial payment.
"I paid SILC debt of KES 4000, bought a seat, and bought a goat." (Country: Kenya)
Sarah's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Sarah received a $98 initial payment.
"I paid school fees for my kid." (Country: Kenya)
Emma's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Emma received a $98 initial payment.
"I bought a mattress, bought my kids Christmas clothes, paid Mkopa solar bill and bought some food." (Country: Kenya)
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane received a $98 initial payment.
"I bought a mattress, I bought school items for my kids, I bought myself personal items, and I paid KES 3000 debt that I had." (Country: Kenya)
Ruth's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Ruth received a $98 initial payment.
"I gave hardware guy KES 5000 as deposit for building materials that I will pick when I receive KES 50000. I bought my kid school uniform and I used on food." (Country: Kenya)