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.
Anna's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Anna enrolled.
"I am planning to inject more capital into my cereals business, I will use part of the transfers to increase the quantity of maize that I buy and sell. I also need to buy some dairy cows which I will rear and sell any surplus milk I get."
Joseph's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to buy a cow which l can later sale to get money to pay school fees for my son. Secondly l would wish to cement my house because maintaining mud house is very expensive. Finally l would like to buy household items for my house."
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to expand my house, pay fees and buy a cow."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to build water tank, chairs and cows."
Amos's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Amos enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to build a new house because the house we are staying in for my late wife so l would wish to build my new wife her own house. Finally l would like to buy cows for gazing so that I can use them to pay school fees for my children."
Charles's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to construct a new house being that the one we currently have . We also plan to spend the transfer buy a cow and some bulls. We also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for our children in future. This is through saving Money."
Evance's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Evance enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying cows that I will take to my in-laws as dowry, I will pay school school fees for my children as one is in secondary school and six of them are in primary school and the remaining amount I will spend on repairing my house."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on renovating my house as it is in a bad state with cracks and dilapidated floors,I will build a kitchen using the cash, I will also pay school fees for my kids who are in primary school and the remaining amount I will spend on buying a cow and some goats."
Benard's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Benard enrolled.
"I am planning to buy two cows which I will use to pay dowry for my wife and the rest of the transfers I will use to pay fees for a college course I am planning to undertake, I would like to be a heavy machinery/ plant operator."
Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"I am planning to buy some cows and goats because in future,I can sell them and raise money for my children's upkeep."
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