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.
Irene's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Irene received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children get good education since I took them to a good school with the token transfer."
Amos's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Amos received a $98 initial payment.
" I am planning to use my upcoming transfer on paying next years school fees because i believe through education they will be able to have a bright future."
Susan's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Susan received a $98 initial payment.
"I never had enough money to facilitate education of my child and therefore when I received my first transfer, I resumed educating my child in a secondary school."
Lillian's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lillian received a $98 initial payment.
"When I receive my upcoming second transfer, I will build a better house since where I live is not pleasing a lot. Again, I would like to invest part of the transfer in livestock that I expect to facilitate education of my children when they reach high school."
Silas's family
access_time 8 years ago
Silas received a $98 initial payment.
"My first transfer facilitated my automotive mechanical course since education has been my major goal for long."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary received a $98 initial payment.
"I am longing for a cow so that I may also milk, drink and sell the milk to get money and therefore I am planning to spend half of my upcoming second transfer on 2 cows and pay school fees for my son with the rest of the money since I perceive education as important as material investment."
Killion's family
access_time 8 years ago
Killion received a $98 initial payment.
" I spent the whole of my first transfer to offset school balances of my children and my own.I am advancing on my field of study(education) to move from one job group to the next which would come with its benefits that would help with fending for my family."
Gibon's family
access_time 8 years ago
Gibon received a $98 initial payment.
"When I received my first transfer, I cleared school fees for my son to enable him sit for Kenya Certificate Of Secondary School Education. I spent the remaining 5000 KES on clothing and food for my household members that we lacked and that is how I can account for my first transfer."
Patricia's family
access_time 8 years ago
Patricia received a $98 initial payment.
"I f get the upcoming transfer i will use it to take my other daughter to college to continue with her education that had stalled. I will also construct a more spacious house."
Charles's family
access_time 8 years ago
Charles received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that the child that I was stranded with and couldn't pay for school fees is now in college. I'm hopeful that with education, he will have a good future."
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