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.
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having made sisal ropes and after selling them I was able to buy two goats and a water container , making sisal ropes is a very tedious process and to be able to buy something with the money I get from my sisal ropes makes me very happy."
Aloice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Aloice enrolled.
"We are planning to buy sand, cement, timber, round poles, nails and iron roofing sheets which I will use to build a better house for my family. I will also use part of the transfers to buy some livestock such as a cow and some goats."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $98 initial payment.
"3,000KES buy goat 4,000KES utensils, clothes for the children and household expenditure"
Jenipher's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jenipher received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to buy a cow and goats. I'm also planning to pay fees to my children in high school."
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to buy a goat. I managed to do this after saving money which I got from the quarrying site."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought 2 sheep and a goat for keeping."
Lillian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lillian received a $99 initial payment.
"I paid 4,000 KES fees to my son in high school. Bought a goat at 3,000 KES. I also purchased foodstuffs for family consumption."
Ezra's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ezra enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a fisherman and saved my wages which I then used to buy a goat, I later sold the goat and got some profit."
Benson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benson enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I own two goats that I bought through my job as a fisherman."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought a goat, table, and chairs. I also purchased family foodstuffs with the remaining amount."
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