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.
Eunice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunice received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house and buy a cow with this upcoming lumpsum paymment."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to buy two cows, buy a door and four windows to farnish my house then take my son to do some course."
Gladys's family
access_time 8 years ago
Gladys enrolled.
"I plan to use part of the money to build a four roomed semi-permanent,buy 2 diary cows and start a fish mongering business. "
Eunice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is, we have been able to build our own home and bought 2 diary cows. "
Richard's family
access_time 8 years ago
Richard enrolled.
"I plan to use part of the money to pay school fees for my son who is in high school then buy windows and steel doors for my house and buy 1 diary cow and use the remaining to buy a motorbike for business. "
Damaris's family
access_time 8 years ago
Damaris enrolled.
"I plan to buy household items for the house like blanket and mattresses for the first children I plan to buy food and stock it in the house I plan to build a new iron roofed house I plan to start farming maize and sugarcane I plan to buy a cow for milking"
Nicholas's family
access_time 8 years ago
Nicholas received a $99 initial payment.
"I paid 8,000 KES debt for a cow which I had used on my wife's funeral then bought a sack of maize at 1,600 KES."
Ruth's family
access_time 8 years ago
Ruth received a $99 initial payment.
"I used 6,500 KES to get a certificate for my newly started college, paid 1,000 KES balance that remained after buying a cow, gave 1,000 KES to my mother, bought two wooden tables at 1,000 KES then bought a paint for painting a sewing machine."
Andrew's family
access_time 8 years ago
Andrew received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build an iron roofed house and then plant some maize then buy a cow."
Magret's family
access_time 8 years ago
Magret received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment on building a new house and buy two cows."
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