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.
Felix's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Felix received a $487 second payment.
"I spent the whole of the second transfer to buy 4 cow-bulls for farming and an ox plough this will give me easy work when it comes to farming."
Lucy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a blessing to me because I can improve my lifestyle by buying some livestock like cows and even repairing my dilapidated house."
Maurice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Maurice enrolled.
"Lack of funds to pay school fees for my children and also buy cows for ploughing."
Hadijja's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Hadijja received a $423 second payment.
"On land and a cow! I spent my second transfer on a plot of land because I did not have land yet I needed it and have place where I can have my own house and do farming for the betterment of my family."
Jackline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jackline received a $488 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on paying 28,000 KES school fee for my child in high school, bought a cow at 15,000 KES, a sofa set at 7,000 KES then used the rest on little house errands."
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"Receiving this transfer will bring a positive transformation in my life .l will be able to build a new house and buy at least a cow which in future may bring income to my family. "
Wilson's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Wilson received a $422 second payment.
"I used my second transfer to buy a cow and a goat so that i have animals to rear at home. I also bought iron sheets."
Jared's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jared received a $487 second payment.
"When I received my second transfer, I spent on a cow worth 13000 KES and saved the rest of the money in my bank account. I will use the money to pay school fees for my children. I am now rest assured that my children will get education just like their peers in my community."
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $487 second payment.
"When I received my second transfer, I spent it on a bull and a cow. These are what I lacked in my life before and I was really longing for them since farming has been one of my main dream and passion."
Sila's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Sila received a $487 second payment.
"I spent most of my second transfer on two oxen (30000 KES) that will make ploughing my farm easy and a dairy cow (10000 KES) that will supply milk for my household. I used the balance to buy a steel door and paid primary school fees for my daughter."
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