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.
Isdora's family
access_time 8 years ago
Isdora enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is paying for my son's college fees.He has completed his education and is currently working as a teacher in a nearby school."
Lucy's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"I plan to buy building materials and build a house since my current house is old and it's risky for my family to stay inside because it can fall at anytime.I also plan to pay school fees for my son who dropped out of school because I lacked money to pay for his education."
Andrew's family
access_time 8 years ago
Andrew enrolled.
"My son completed his secondary education and has never been able to join college because I lacked money to pay for his admission.I plan to use my transfer in paying for his admission and college fees."
Phoebe's family
access_time 8 years ago
Phoebe received a $494 second payment.
"I spent the second transfer on buying 2 metal doors and 2 metal windows and paid for labour to fix them in my house to enhance security. i stay with an orphaned boy who completed primary education and I had no money to send him to secondary school so I paid 7,000KES to enroll him into a village Polytechnic. i also bought seeds and cultivated vegetables ( sukuma wiki and traditional vegetables.)"
Tabitha's family
access_time 8 years ago
Tabitha enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer on buying cement, sand and ballast to renovate my house .l also plan to use part of the tranfer on advancing my certificate in early children education to diploma level."
Lillian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lillian enrolled.
"I plan to pay school fees for the two orphans that I am paying for their education in form one and two.The rest I will use to buy cement, sand and pay for workman to plaster my floor."
Asananti's family
access_time 8 years ago
Asananti enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on beautify my house and home, build a latrine and then contribute to my grandchildren education "
Charles's family
access_time 8 years ago
Charles received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the whole of my first transfer on school fees arrears for my daughter who cleared secondary school education last year and is set to join college this month."
Sally's family
access_time 8 years ago
Sally received a $99 initial payment.
" I am planning to save all the amount sent for my children's education.The two of them are to be enrolled in high school next year."
Rosemary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rosemary enrolled.
"Being able to educate one of my children to secondary school level is my proudest achievement. My son is now preparing to join one of the collages for his tertiary education."
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