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.
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on renovating my house as it is in a bad state with cracks and dilapidated floors,I will build a kitchen using the cash, I will also pay school fees for my kids who are in primary school and the remaining amount I will spend on buying a cow and some goats."
Emilly's family
access_time 8 years ago
Emilly enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a fisherman and managed to save my earnings, with these earnings I have been able to buy a few goats."
Monica's family
access_time 8 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"I am planning to buy some cows and goats because in future,I can sell them and raise money for my children's upkeep."
Meresa's family
access_time 8 years ago
Meresa enrolled.
"We plan to pay school fees, buy furniture, buy livestock like cattle and goats and to build a kitchen."
Evaline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Evaline enrolled.
"I would like to build a bigger house since this one is small. I would like to buy and raise some goats because they reproduce faster compared to cows."
Linet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Linet enrolled.
"I am planning to use my transfer to purchase water vessels so I can harvest rain water for drinking, buy a few household furniture, buy two goats that I can sell in future when in financial problems and save the rest of the transfer for my two daughters who are transitioning to secondary school next year."
Filister's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Filister enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having joined a women's support group, I saved whatever little money I had within the group for quite some time and used my savings to purchase two goats."
Janet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having joined a women's support group and used my savings to buy two goats."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $98 initial payment.
"l bought utensils, l bought food , goat and water containers."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent my token payment on buying a goat and cushions for my chairs.I also payed school fees for my child and started a small business."
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