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.
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to plaster the floor of my house. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy furniture. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"I am planning to buy sand, cement and lime which I will use to plaster my house. Some of the transfers will be used to buy a dairy cow so that I can get some milk for my own consumption and sell any surplus to my fellow villagers."
Mourine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mourine received a $99 initial payment.
"I added 4,000KES and bought a cow @ 14,000KES."
Ascah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ascah enrolled.
"I plan to build a house, buy a ploughing machine and two cows for farming and to invest in business."
Licha's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Licha enrolled.
"I am planning to purchase a pure hybrid dairy cow, this will provide my family with milk for consumption and for sale. As a fisherman, I would also like to purchase my own boat so that I no longer have to incur hiring costs."
Mourice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mourice enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as an artisan for many years and after diligently saving my earnings for a while I was able to build my own house, pay dowry and buy a cow."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $99 initial payment.
"I hope to complete constructing the kitchen, buy cement and cement the floor of my house. I also plan to buy a milk cow and a television set for my entertainment."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to clear fee arrears and buy a cow."
Dorothy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Dorothy received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build the house and buy cow."
Daniel's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a casual worker for many years and after saving my earnings for quite a while, I was able to buy a cow and a ploughing machine. I have also been able to educate two of my children up to secondary school level using money that I got from selling my farm produce."
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