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.
Emmanuel's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Emmanuel enrolled.
"Its going to change my life because am going to buy cows and also put some portion into farming."
Mercy's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Mercy received a $477 third payment.
"I spent most of the third transfer to buy building materials as l am planning to build ironroofed house since l am staying in a thatched leaky house where l am not comfortable . The remaining balance l spent to buy dairy cow, this will save me from spending money to buy milk from my neighbors."
Hellen's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Hellen received a $477 third payment.
"I spent most of the third transfer to buy dairy cow for future use this will save me from spending money to buy milk from my neighbors, l also spent the transfer on funeral program for my in-law. "
Betty's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Betty enrolled.
"Iam excited because i will buy my cows that will help in ploughing our gardens."
Esther's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Esther received a $547 initial payment.
"Out of my first transfer I used KES 18000 to buy a cow. I also bought iron sheets and other building material worth KES 14000. I am happy I was able to put my son back in school with the remaining amount who had dropped out of college during his second year of study. I am extremely excited I got to do things I would not have done without this break through."
Annah's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Annah enrolled.
"Receiving this money means alot to me. I will use the money to build a new house, buy a dairy cow as well as buy a small piece of land."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I will now buy a cow which I have always wished to own.This will help me feed my children when I milk."
Janeth's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Janeth enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a great opportunity for me,I am going to expand my baking business together with buying a dairy cow."
Judith's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"Receiving this money brings happiness to my family. I would like to spend the transfer on buying a cow that will eventually provide me with milk hence improved nutrition."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Beatrice received a $45 second payment.
"In the coming six months I expect to have accumulated enough money to purchase a cow since my turn to receive the contribution from the group members would have come."
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