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.
Ayub's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Ayub received a $485 third payment.
"My life is different in that I'm now pursuing my diploma education which I couldn't have undertaken without GD support. Besides, I have a reliable source of income from the business I commenced."
Benta's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Benta enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the morning when I prepare my children to go to school. Education is the key to better life and it gives me a lot of hope."
Rose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rose received a $97 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on Secondary school fee for my child to support her education (8,000 KES) and also a little dry corn and assorted food items (2,000 KES)"
Silas's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Silas received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt extreme happiness since I had never handled this amount of money at once ever since I was born, and I visualized some of my burdens lifted, especially Secondary education for my children and food for the family,God bless you GD."
Eunice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Eunice received a $485 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on paying school fee for my grandson who is physically challenged so that atleast he can have some education that might help him in future. The remaining cash I spent on buying a cow for rearing and food to feed my family."
Florence's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"When I receive this money, I will built my own house and buy food for my family. I will also be able to save the remaining amount for my children's education in future."
Millicent's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is inability to pay school fees for my children. I never went to school and doesn't want my children to suffer the same difficult life that I experience daily due to lack of proper education."
John's family
access_time over 7 years ago
John enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of money to pay school fees for my younger brother. I never had an opportunity to get better education due to lack of school fees and doesn't want a repeat of the same in my siblings "
John's family
access_time over 7 years ago
John received a $486 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to pay school fees for my child who was starting his secondary school education. I also paid for electricity installation in my house to enable me get good lighting and power. The remaining amount was spent on buying three sheep and also food in the house."
Margaret's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Margaret received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I felt very happy since I was assured of accomplishing most of my goals such as seeing my children through their education."
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