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.
Samuel's family
access_time 8 years ago
Samuel enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being self employed that is farming because it has enabled me buy some live stock like cows."
Sumaya's family
access_time 8 years ago
Sumaya enrolled.
"I am planning to spend the cash transfer on purchasing exotic cows for dairy production, i will use some for home consumption and the balance i sell to increase on my household income."
Waiswa's family
access_time 8 years ago
Waiswa enrolled.
"I did have a cow that i used to pay dowry to my wife's parents for marriage."
Lilian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lilian received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house for 30000KES, and the remaining cash i will buy 2 cows ."
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on starting business of selling second hand-cloths and buying 3 cows."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary received a $494 second payment.
"I spent the second transfer on buying a cow @ 15,000KES, and paid 5,000KES school fees. We needed a source of income because wew are both unemployed so my husband used the remaining 30,000KES as capital to start a fish retail business."
Charles's family
access_time 8 years ago
Charles received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on building a house, a seven seater sofa set and a cow."
Lona's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lona received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house since i am still staying in my father in law's home stade. I am also planning to buy a cow to help me dig in future"
Enock's family
access_time 8 years ago
Enock received a $494 second payment.
"I spent the first cash transfer to buy 15 pieces of iron sheet worth 14000KES,3 pieces of steel window 7500 KES,a wooden door 2500 ,a cow worth 17000 KES and bought food with the rest of the money"
Oywago's family
access_time 8 years ago
Oywago received a $494 second payment.
"I spend my two cows worth 40000KES , 3000KES paid my medical bills and 7000 KES on buying food. "
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