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.
James's family
access_time 8 years ago
James enrolled.
"I am planning to expand vegetable farming in my farmland to gain more household income ,and also purchase cows for milk production for both sale and home consumption.This will improve my family's health and income"
Margaret's family
access_time 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"The achievement we're proudest of is having been able to save some money and bought one cow which today has given birth to five more."
Daniel's family
access_time 8 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"My plan is to invest my transfer on large scale farming of sugarcane and maize,I also intend to buy two cows that I will raise and hopefully see them multiply in the future. "
Victor's family
access_time 8 years ago
Victor enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to finish up my house since it is not yet completed. Secondly l would wish to buy a cow which can help me incase of any emergency. Finally l would like to expand my business to generate more income to sustain my family. "
Lorna's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lorna enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to expand my business to generate income to sustain my family. Secondly l would wish to buy a water tank since we have water problem around this area. Lastly l would like to buy a cow to act as security incase of emergency. "
Mornica's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mornica enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to buy moneymaker plus for supplying water in my farm. Secondly I would wish to build a new spacious house for my family. Finally l would like to buy a cow which will help remember the help given by Givedirectly."
Florence's family
access_time 8 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"I am planning to buy a cow for dairy production, so that i will be taking milk to improve my body immunity together with my grandchildren since am an old ageing woman."
Ruth's family
access_time 8 years ago
Ruth received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to expand my house and buy a cow and food. "
Lerryl's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lerryl received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a dairy cow, 4 sheep, to expand my chicken house and boost my salon business. "
Felix's family
access_time 8 years ago
Felix enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I have a roof for my family and I have two cows."
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