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.
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the first transfer on buying a goat 3,000KES,a kid 6,00KES,two chickens 6,00KES, my clothes 2,000KES and added some money into the capital of my weaving business 3,800KES."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer to buy 4 goats for 8000 KES and the remaining 2000 KES i spent on food."
Richard's family
access_time 8 years ago
Richard received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying a steel door at 6,500 KES, a goat at 2,600 KES and used the rest of the money on food."
Christine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Christine received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the first transfer on buying a mattress 3,000KES, a bed 4,000KES ,a goat 1,200KES and food for my family1,200KES."
Calleb's family
access_time 8 years ago
Calleb received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the first transfer on buying two goats 4,700KES ,three pairs of shoes 6,00KES and food for the family 4,700KES ."
Rosemary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rosemary received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer to buy a high breed dairy goat for 8000 KES and the remaining 2000 KES i spent to build for the goat a house."
Muhamadi's family
access_time 8 years ago
Muhamadi received a $117 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on iron sheets, paying the balance on my land because i want to build my own house in the land i have bought. This will save me from renting expenses am incurring right now. I also paid school fees for my children worth 100.000.ugx, and a goat worth 120.000ugx. I am happy."
Joseph's family
access_time 8 years ago
Joseph received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the first transfer on buying a table 4,000KES and two goats 6000KES"
Dennis's family
access_time 8 years ago
Dennis received a $99 initial payment.
"I spend my first transfer on paying my medical bill of 3000 KES and my child's school fee 3000 KES, i also bought 2 goats 4 000 KES."
Joy's family
access_time 8 years ago
Joy received a $118 initial payment.
"I bought a goat in my transfer as financial security. I also paid school fees for my son who is primary six and loves school"
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