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.
Rose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rose received a $494 second payment.
"I used my second transfer to pay college fees for my grandchild 20000 KES, shopping for school effects and her pocket money 7000 KES, 2 goats 6000 KES, a bag of maize 3000 KES, food 3800 KES and i saved 10000 KES that i will top up and use to buy a cow."
Samson's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Samson received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy 2 cows and a farming plough with my upcoming transfer"
Margaret's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Margaret received a $494 second payment.
"I spend my second transfer to repair my house for 20000 KES,i bought a cow and a calf for 15000 KES, i bought a chair for 8500 KES ,i purchase two sacks of maize for 6000 KES and the remaining 1500 KES i used on daily expenses in the house."
Stephen's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Stephen received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to plaster my house,buy a steel door,buy 2 sofasets,buy a cow and start kiosk business with my next transfer."
Nancy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Nancy received a $99 initial payment.
" I stay in arental house so am planning to buy building materials to build my own house and also buy a cow or goats."
Monica's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Monica received a $99 initial payment.
"I want to construct kitchen since i dont have one and buy cows too for ploughing and milk production,"
Mourine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mourine received a $99 initial payment.
"I would like to start up a business and buy 2 cows with my upcoming transfer "
Maureen's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Maureen received a $99 initial payment.
"I would like to build a house, buy a cow and expand my small business with my upcoming transfer"
Roseline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Roseline received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend the upcoming transfer on building a main house because my current house is soon falling. I'm also planning to buy buy a cow and pay school fee for my children in secondary school."
Margaret's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Margaret received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the first cash transfer on buying a cow 6500 KES, two hen 600 KES. I also bought 40 tins of maize 2900 KES"
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