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.
Nancy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Nancy enrolled.
"I plan to use the transfer to expand my house to accommodate my family. I plan to build a toilet for the family. I also plan to start a small business to boost my income." (Country: Kenya)
Kennedy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Kennedy enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to buy oxen plough. I will use it to plough my farm and also for the villagers at a cost. I also plan to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my younger brother in high school. I also plan to use part of the remaining balance to buy furniture." (Country: Kenya)
Dorothy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Dorothy enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to purchase my own sewing machine. I will use this to make ready made clothes and even do repair of torn clothes for other villagers. I also plan to pay school fees for my daughter in high school. I also plan to build a small kitchen." (Country: Kenya)
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for our children. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy furniture. We also plan to use the transfer to build iron roofed house." (Country: Kenya)
Aphlona's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Aphlona enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to pay dowry. We also plan to use part of the transfer to buy a piece of fertile land which we can use for agriculture. We hope to increase the harvest through this." (Country: Kenya)
Nicholas's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Nicholas enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer on furniture. I also plan to spend part of the transfer to pay debt of Kshs. 5,000 which I owe. I also plan to buy second hand motor cycle. I will use this to drive villagers to and fro nearby centres at a fee." (Country: Kenya)
Anastasia's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Anastasia enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to buy furniture and other household items. I also plan to use the transfer to pay school fees for my grandchild who is to join form one." (Country: Kenya)
Daniel's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"We are planning to spend our transfer on cementing our house,changing our house doors from wood to metal and finally buying some cattle to keep." (Country: Kenya)
Pamela's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"We are planning to spend our transfer on building a bigger house,buying two bulls for ploughing and lastly paying of school fees for our children." (Country: Kenya)
Shellah's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Shellah enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfers on the following;Cementing my current house,paying of college fee for my daughter and finally constructing a toilet since we don't have one currently." (Country: Kenya)