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.
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over 6 years ago
Samwel
received a $236 initial payment.
"I want to go into dairy farming at least get two diary cows.Schools around here accept farm produce even milk to supplement cash for school fees. I will be selling the milk too for other family needs."
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over 6 years ago
Christopher
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means improved nutrition and better health. I would like to buy a cow that hopefully will provide me with milk. "
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over 6 years ago
Wilfrida
enrolled.
"Receiving this transfer means a big relief to me. I shall use the money to buy two cows from which I shall get milk for sale, hence supplement my income."
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over 6 years ago
Jeremiah
received a $253 initial payment.
"Currently my life is different in that my family members are happy because we have a cow and a new house.I am also actively working in the farm and this will increase my income.My wife is now hopeful about a our good future and actually believes in my vision of ensuring good education for my children."
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over 6 years ago
Ismael
received a $473 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that, I have a peace of mind because I have money at hand. I have owned a cow and am soon going back to school."
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over 6 years ago
Ann
received a $473 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, with this transfer; I feel like I have my parents once again. I'm going to buy a cow for milk and build a house for myself."
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over 6 years ago
Shamim
received a $473 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer to buy a cow and household items."
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over 6 years ago
Rebecca
received a $473 initial payment.
"When I received my first transfers, I paid off the mortgage amount that I had borrowed for feeding the household. I bought a cow as a future saving for the household. To add on that, our living conditions have been horrible and I decided to purchase a bed, a mattress and other household utensils. The balance of the money I used for feeding the family."
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over 6 years ago
Joseph
received a $235 initial payment.
"I expect to have bought a dairy cow and my farm will not lack any farm inputs."
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over 6 years ago
Weldon
received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that now I got milk for use from my own cow and I spent most of my time looking after these cows."
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