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.
Lucy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lucy received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to set my own compound then use the rest to buy a cow, a sheep or a goat depending on the amount that will be remaining."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to pay clear school fee for my child then buy two cows."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on livestock. I will buy a few cows which will provide me with milk to sell for an income."
Janet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is the fact that we bought one cow, which has since calved, and is now giving us milk. "
Lewtina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lewtina received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to buy three cows then use the rest of the transfer to furnish my current house by repairing the walls."
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my second transfer on buying a cow at 15000 KES.I also bought a steel door at 6500 KES,2 steel windows at 5000,cushions at 2800 KES and plastered my house's floor."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a semi-permanent house of 17 iron sheets and buy a cow with this my upcoming lumpsum payment."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my second transfer on buying a cow at 18500 KES.I also bought 2 sacks of maize at 6400 KES,paid school fees for my children of 8000 and remaining with 6000 KES which am buying food."
Anna's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Anna received a $99 initial payment.
"I would like to buy a cow, 2 goats and clear school fees balance for my child. That is how I will spend my upcoming lumpsum payment."
Denish's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Denish received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to cement the walls and floor of my house, intall metal windows and door, pay school fee for my daughter, boost my omena business then use the rest to buy a cow."
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