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.
Gandencia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Gandencia enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have a dairy cow that I purchased with my proceeds from farming and so I no longer have to spend money on buying milk."
Daniel's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on clearing some debts like school fees for my children using the first transfer,the second tranfer I will spend on buying some bricks that I will use in building my house and the remaining amount I will spend on buying a dairy cow."
Hellen's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to buy a dairy cow. We also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children. We also plan to spend the to plaster the floor of my house."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to buy sheep. I saved a little money which I then used to buy the sheep. I had a bigger plan to buy a cow in future."
Jacob's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jacob enrolled.
"I am planning to buy three grade cows and some sheep. I also intend to plaster my house and repair the floor."
Caren's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"I would say,owning a dairy cow is one of my proudest achievement because it produces enough milk for consumption and for sale."
Helena's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Helena received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building a house, paying school fees for my four grandchildren, farming, buying food and a cow."
Emilly's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emilly enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my children in secondary and colleges. Secondly l would wish to expand my house because it is very small and can not comfortably accommodate my family. Finally l would like to use the rest of the money to buy a cow which will help me incase of any emergency."
Emilly's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emilly enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to plaster our house. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy steel doors and windows which we will fit into our house. We also plan to spend the transfer to start a business to diversify our sources of income. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow."
Norah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Norah enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow. We also plan to spend the transfer to pay bride price and dowry required by in-laws."
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