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 received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to enlarge my house because its too small. I'm also planning to buy some cows with the remaining amount. This will see me get free milk for my family and to a great extent sell part of the milk to cater for other family needs."
Milka's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Milka received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to cement both floor and walls of my main house. I'm also planning to buy a cow with the remaining portion."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to roof my house since I've already managed to erect brick walls. I'm also planning to buy a cow with the remaining amount."
Everline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everline received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a spacious iron roofed house. Currently I have iron roofed house but its too small. I'm also planning to buy a cow with the remaining amount."
Celline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Celline enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my child in college. We also plan to spend the transfer to plaster my house. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying a piece of land and thirty five iron sheets that we will use in building our new home. We will spend part of the transfer on paying my dowry, I will spend part of the transfer also on paying school fees for my children and the remaining amount we will use in buying a cow that we can keep for milk."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to buy iron sheets and construct a house. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy furniture, mattress and cushion. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow. I also plan to spend the transfer to boost my business."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"I'm planning to plaster my house inorder to prevent dust-born diseases.I will also buy two cows that will aid in farming and lastly,I will buy some seats."
Joel's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joel enrolled.
"I plan to build a home, buy a ploughing machine and two cows for farming and to invest in commercial sugarcane farming."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having struggled and managed to start a small hotel business, the business has enabled me to buy two dairy cows which will give us milk in the coming future."
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