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.
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."
Macy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Macy received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought mattress 4500 KES, a goat 2500 KES, school uniforms 1200 KES, school fees 900 KES and 1200 KES I spent on buying food."
Lydia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lydia received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought two goats 4000 KES, three chieckens 1350 KES, blanket 700 KES, mattress 2500 KES and spent the rest on buying food."
Mercy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mercy received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought a goat 2500 KES, mattress 4500 KES, school uniforms 1200 KES and paid school fees 900 KES."
Nicholas's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nicholas received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought a goat 2500 KES, cushions 2400 KES,a sack of maize 2400 KES, school fees 1200 KES."
Saline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Saline received a $99 initial payment.
"We bought two goats for 6000 KES and bought two sacks of maize 4000 KES."
Sharon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sharon received a $494 second payment.
"I used my transfer to buy 2 cows (30000), 2 goats (5000), cupboard (7000), a mattress (3000) and paid a hospital bill (3000)."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is buying one goat using my savings in a local savings and credit scheme. "
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"l spent the transfer to buy mattress at 4000 kshs, goat 2500 kshs, l also paid school fees of 1350 kshs for my children in primary school the remaining balance l spent to buy food."
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