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.
Maurine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Maurine received a $96 initial payment.
"I had saved some money before so when I received my transfer I added to my savings and bought a cow which I will milk in future."
Harriet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Harriet received a $420 second payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying a cow worthy 1000000ugx for rearing.I have kept the balance so that I can add it to the next transfer to buy a plot of land for cultivating."
Everlyne's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Everlyne received a $481 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to construct a new and bigger house with better roofing and better walls. My previous was a small one roomed house. I also bought my first cow that will give me milk and I am very proud of that and the remaining amount was spent on improving the stock of my business."
Mary's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mary received a $481 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on building an iron roofed house.I also paid school fees for my children and want to buy a cow with the rest of the money."
Margaret's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Margaret received a $481 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on ploughing my rice plantation since I want to earn an income from it.I also bought a cow,uniform and food"
Annet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Annet received a $112 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying a cow for rearing because I love milk so much and I couldn't afford it."
Scovia's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Scovia received a $112 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying a cow as an investment. For a very long time, I had wanted to do diary farming and this transfer was the beginning of realization of my dream. "
Nora's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Nora received a $113 initial payment.
"Alright, a cow, food and mattress! I spent my first transfer on a cow because a cow can add value and I get land from it. I also used my first transfer to buy food for my family. I am happy."
Everline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Everline received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I get an income from my cow and buy my daily needs."
Jesca's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jesca received a $113 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying a cow for me and my family to rear and we also get some milk i also bought clothes for my children since they didn't have. "
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