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.
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to replace my doors with steel ones, buy a water tank, a cow and food for my household."
Carolyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Carolyne received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house and buy a cow with my upcoming lump-sum payment."
Washington's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Washington received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought a cow 7000 KES and spent 3000 KES to buy plastic chairs and a table."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $493 second payment.
"I bought one cow at 13,000 KES, tilled land with 5,500 KES, paid 2,000 KES debt, bought two sacks of maize at 4,400 KES, wall poles at 5,000 KES, roofing poles at 4,800 KES, 7 iron sheets at 4,550 KES, used 1,200 KES on transportation, paid 550 KES school fee for my children, bought two school uniforms and a pait of shoes at 900 KES, used about 5,000 KES on my brother's funeral then used on food for the house."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump-sum payment to plaster my house and buy a cow."
Faith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Faith received a $99 initial payment.
"I m planning to build a house and buy a cow with the upcoming lampsum transfer."
Mercy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mercy received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a cow and repair my house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a cow, plaster my house and start a second hand clothes business."
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a toilet, buy a cow, pay school fees and spend some to expand my business."
Florence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Florence received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a kitchen and buy cows a with the upcoming lumpsum tranfer."
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