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.
Janet's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Janet received a $440 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer to buy a bull and a cow at 1,000,000Ugx, 2 goats at 100,000Ugx that are to support me educate my children in the future. I also bought beddings at 180,000Ugx, solar system at 100,000Ugx and the remaining money, I spent on buying kitchen utensils, clothings for my self and the children."
Awoli's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Awoli enrolled.
"Receiving this money means economic growth for my household through paying school fees for my child and buying household assets like cows."
Dorcus's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Dorcus received a $23 fourth payment.
"I would have loved to buy a dairy cow with these transfers,but because it is so little and would be hard to save,I am planning to buy a goats.This will be a way of investing the money so that in a few years I can sell the goats and buy the cow."
Janeth's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Janeth enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a great news to me, I am planning to spend my transfer to build a new house and buy a dairy cow."
Lynette's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Lynette enrolled.
"The biggest I hardship I have faced in life is losing all my cows and goats to the cattle rustlers in October last year. It was such a terrifying moment for my family because the rustlers were violent and destroyed most of our properties."
Christiner's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Christiner enrolled.
"I have been desiring to add the number of dairy cows since I am engaged in a milk business and thus want to increase the number of cattle. Receiving this money means I will increase my profit and thus improve my family."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Beatrice received a $23 fifth payment.
"I expect to have bought a dairy cow because the value will increase with time and I will have bought a dairy cow."
Mercy's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Mercy enrolled.
"Receiving this money mean that I will be able to build a house for my family and also buy a dairy cow"
Hesbon's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Hesbon received a $23 fourth payment.
"Hope to have bought at least two cows,that will be"
Brenda's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Brenda received a $23 fifth payment.
"My new goals in the next four months is that i expect to be owning a cow for rearing."
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