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.
Susan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Susan received a $99 initial payment.
"I used 3000 KES to pay fee, I bought two goats for 6000 KES and the remaining balance on food."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline received a $99 initial payment.
"I paid 8,000KES for schoolfees for my child, and bought a goat @ 2,300KES."
John's family
access_time over 8 years ago
John received a $99 initial payment.
"I will buy doors and build a house for my family, pay school fees and maybe buy a goat incase i remain with some money."
Hellen's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying a sheep and a goat, I will spend part of the transfer to buy a cupboard and a water tank that I can use in harvesting water. I will also spend part of the transfer on buying blankets for myself and my family and the remaining amount I will spend on buying utensils like plates and spoons."
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought two goats at 6000 KES, used 3000 KES to pay debt and the remaining 1000 KES on food."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having joined a women's support group and after saving my earnings for a while I was able to buy a few goats."
Florence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Florence received a $99 initial payment.
"a goat @ 2,500, 4,800 increased stock for my fruit selling selling paid 2,500 debt"
Walter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Walter received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and extend my house to make it more spacious. I also plan to buy a cow or goats for keeping."
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a spacious house and buy livestock (a cow & a goat)."
Evaline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Evaline received a $99 initial payment.
"I paid 3,000 KES school fees. I also bought a goat and food with the remaining amount."
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