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.
Lilian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lilian received a $99 initial payment.
"l spent the transfer to buy goat at 4000 kshs, the remaining balance l spent to renovate my house."
John's family
access_time 8 years ago
John received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my token on a goat (2000), paid a hospital bill (3000), bought clothes, utensils and food (4900)"
Gabriel's family
access_time 8 years ago
Gabriel received a $99 initial payment.
"I used my token to buy three goats (7000), food and clothes (2800)."
Agnes's family
access_time 8 years ago
Agnes received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the transfer on buying 2 goats 4000 KES , 30 tins of maize 1500 KES , 8 tins of rice 1600 KES and Cooking oil 10 ltrs 1250 ."
Milca's family
access_time 8 years ago
Milca received a $99 initial payment.
"We paid secondary school fees for our 2 children, I spent 2000 KES on a goat, 1000 KES on a sack of maize and the remaining 2000 KES on daily household needs like food and kitchen items. That is how we spent my token payment."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my token on my hospital bill (650), paid school fees (600), bought a goat (3700) and food (5000)"
Oyonge's family
access_time 8 years ago
Oyonge received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the transfer on buying 2 goats 5600 KES and shoes 5400 KES."
Agnes's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Agnes received a $99 initial payment.
"l spent the transfer to buy mattress of 4000 kshs, l also bought 2 goats at 4000 kshs, the remaining balance l spent to buy utensils."
Mercy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mercy received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the transfer on buying 1 goat 2500 KES, paid debt 5000 KES ( for rented farm) ,paid school fees 3000 KES."
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George received a $99 initial payment.
"l spent 7000 kshs of the transfer to pay hosiptal bills for my wife who was giving birth, the remaining 3000 kshs l spent to buy goat."
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