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.
Mwajuma's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mwajuma received a $419 second payment.
"Well, a cow, iron sheets, building materials, solar panel, and clothes! I used my second fransfer these items because I needed them most and I am living a better life now."
Joweri's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Joweri received a $419 second payment.
"Oh Yes, 2 cows, building materials and food! I used my second transfer to buy cows for my children's school fees in future, and building materials for a 3 bedroomed house from the one I have been having which is very smaller for my family. I also bought food for my family."
Sakayo's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Sakayo received a $98 initial payment.
"I am living in a leaking thatched house so planning to build an iron roofed house and buy a cow for ploughing when I receive the upcoming transfer payment."
Justina's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Justina received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on building a new house, buying a cow and doing farming"
Linet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Linet received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on building a house because my current roof is too rusty and leaks more than a grass thatched house does. I will also pay school fees for my children and buy a cow that I can milk and benefit from its dairy products."
Grace's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Grace received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on buying a cow. I have HIV virus and I'm always advised at the hospital to eat balanced diet. So I will buy a cow that I can milk and drink milk for me to be healthy. I will also build a house because the one I'm currently staying in is leaking and is too small to accommodate all my family members. "
Eunice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Eunice received a $98 initial payment.
"Am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on renovating my house and buy a dairy cow for milk and sell the surplus to earn my daily income."
Lazaki's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lazaki received a $419 second payment.
"I used my second transfer to buy a cow, a solar panel and also furnish my house since it had a leaking roof and a poor floor . "
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on building a house, buying cows that I can milk and sell the milk to earn a daily income and I'll also use part of the cash transfer on paying school fees for my Early Childhood Education course. "
Moses's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Moses received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying a cow"
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