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.
Zeulance's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Zeulance received a $401 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on repairing my house which is old. I also bought a cow which will provide milk for income."
Ziriyati's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Ziriyati received a $401 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on repairing my house to the standards deserving a responsible home. I also bought a cow for rearing at home and the balance, I use for my upkeep as well as investment in the garden."
Patricia's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Patricia received a $484 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on constructing a new house to replace the old and tiny one that I possessed before. I also purchased a cow with hopes that one day I will derive milk from it."
Partric's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Partric received a $399 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on completing my house which I had started using the first transfers. I also bought a cow which will later provide milk for income."
Yunia's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Yunia enrolled.
"Receiving this money will move me from a lower status to a higher one.I will buy cows to help me plough my land since I am now old and in return get good harvest."
Judith's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I will build a good house and buy some cows.I will use my cows to plough other people's farm for money and sell milk as well."
Catherine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Catherine received a $401 third payment.
"Oh yes, school fees,a solar panel and a cow! I spent my third transfer on paying my children's school fees for this term, I also bought a solar panel to provide light at home and a cow for rearing."
Daniel's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Daniel received a $421 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on buying a plot of land (30ft x50 ft) where I want to build my own house. I also bought a cow as an asset."
Millicent's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Millicent received a $484 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on paying school fee for my two children who one is in high school and the other in college. I then bought two cows which were taken to my parents as my dowry which is required by tradition. I then spent the rest on buying a few iron sheets which I will be using on building my new house."
Nuru's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Nuru received a $420 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on buying a cow to provide milk at home. I also stocked food and use the rest for my medication and upkeep."
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