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.
Sepilanza's family
access_time 8 years ago
Sepilanza received a $118 initial payment.
"Build a house, buy a cow and pay school fees for the kids"
Hezekiah's family
access_time 8 years ago
Hezekiah enrolled.
"My proudest achievements are building my own home. Secondly l have also managed to take my children to school and lastly bought cows, sheep and goats."
Earline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Earline enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled and bought a cow to act as security incase of any problems then we sale it."
Nicholas's family
access_time 8 years ago
Nicholas enrolled.
"I'm planning to construct a toilet, set up a poultry rearing project and lastly buy two dairy cows to raise."
Milka's family
access_time 8 years ago
Milka enrolled.
"We're plan to buy a ploughing machine for farming, buy two cows to raise and lastly to pay college fees for first born son who sat his forth year exams but due to financial challenges he has not been able to further his education."
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"We plan to invest our transfer on farming by buying seeds and fertilizer,part of it will help in paying school fees for our children both in secondary school and college and lastly, the remaining amount we will use to buy one dairy cow to raise. "
Alice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"We plan to spend our transfer on paying school fees for our children, buy household items that we lack e.g. furniture and lastly use the remaining amount to buy one dairy cow to raise."
Geophry's family
access_time 8 years ago
Geophry enrolled.
"My first plan is to spend part of the transfer to build a bigger house, because this one is smaller, and is in a bad condition. Secondly, I intend to use another part of the transfer to buy water pump to help me in irrigation of my farm, where I plan to grow vegetables like kales and tomatoes. Lastly, I plan to use the remaining amount to buy a cow that would future provide me with milk for family use."
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane received a $494 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to buy 2 cows at 23000 KES, l also paid college fees worth 25000 KES for my child. "
Janet's family
access_time 8 years ago
Janet received a $494 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to buy 2 dairy cows at 23000 KES, l also spent the transfer to pay collage fees for my son worth 23000 KES."
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