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.
Violet's family
access_time 8 years ago
Violet enrolled.
"I would like to use the transfer on buying a dairy cow to provide for milk my family.I will use the remaining amount on renovating my house which the roof is leaking by buying new iron sheets."
Grace's family
access_time 8 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to buy two cows to act as security incase of any emergency. Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for the orphan l am taking care of which one of them is in standard eight and is joining high school next year. Lastly l would like to expand my house since my children are growing up and l need to have a more spacies house for privacy purpose."
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to build my own house since l do not have a house. Secondly l would wish to buy a cow to act as security incase of any emergency. Finally l would like to open up a business to generate income to support my family."
Rose's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to build iron roofed house because my house is leaking. Secondly l would wish to buy a cow to act as security incase of any emergency. Finally l would like to open up a kiosk to help generate income to support my children."
Magret's family
access_time 8 years ago
Magret enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to build a new house because my house is very small to comfortable accommodate me with my family. Secondly l would wish to buy a cow and a sheep to help us in future. Lastly l would like to buy household items for my house to avoid frequent borrowing from neighbors."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to buy two cows for milk. Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for my child who is in form one and has fees problem. Finally l would like to fence my compound to enhance security for my family since l am a widow."
Wycklife's family
access_time 8 years ago
Wycklife enrolled.
"My first plan is to use part of the transfer to buy five bulls, that would help us to plough our farms, so that we have enough stock of food in the house, and also buy two cows as investment for future use. Lastly, I plan to use the remaining amount to buy food."
Caroline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"Firstly, we plan to use part of the transfer to buy four bulls, that would help us to plough our farms, and two cows that would provide us with milk. Secondly, we intend to use another part of the transfer to buy new iron-sheets, to replace the ones on the roof of this house, because the house leaks when it rains. Lastly, we plan to use the remaining amount to start a small business of selling grains such as maize and beans for family income. "
Mildred's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mildred enrolled.
"Our first plan is to use part of the transfer to buy maize and other food items for food security. Secondly, we intend to use another part of the transfer to buy two bulls that would help us to plough our farms, and a cow that would provide us with milk, and also buy two goats as investment for future use. Lastly, we plan to use the remaining amount to build a bigger house because this one is small and the roof leaks when it rains. "
Kirestina's family
access_time 8 years ago
Kirestina enrolled.
"We have planned to rebuild our house which is very old and the remaining amount we will use it to buy a cow that we will be milking."
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