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.
Florance's family
access_time 8 years ago
Florance received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying a cow, paying school fees for my children, buying a television and I also bought utensils "
Eunice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunice received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on paying school fees for my six children and I also bought a cow"
Peres's family
access_time 8 years ago
Peres received a $473 third payment.
"My new goal is to by a dairy cow to get some income through selling the milk from it and support my family financially by taking care of my daily needs."
Venice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Venice enrolled.
"Having bought a cow as an investment, with savings from my casual work, is the achievement I'm proudest of."
Paul's family
access_time 8 years ago
Paul enrolled.
"Having bought three cows, as an investment for our family, using savings from our casual work, is the achievement we are very proud of."
Agnes's family
access_time 8 years ago
Agnes enrolled.
"We have planned to build a kitchen,buy two cows and lastly we will pay school fees for our children who are in school. "
Grace's family
access_time 8 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"I have planned to buy budding and stock food with the first transfer,the second transfer I will use it on building a house and the last one I will buy a cow."
Helen's family
access_time 8 years ago
Helen enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement was in the year 2004 when we got bumper harvest after planting rice which we sold and bought three cows currently under our care."
Caleb's family
access_time 8 years ago
Caleb enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of was when I bought seven cows years back after saving money but unfortunately I later sold them after my first wife passed on and used the cash on the funeral."
Maurine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Maurine enrolled.
"Our first plan is to use part of the transfer to buy three goats, that would be as an investment for our family use. Secondly, we intend to use another part of the transfer to buy two cows, that would provide us with milk, and sell surplus to the villagers for family income. Lastly, we plan to use the remaining amount to start a second-hand clothes selling business, for family income."
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