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.
Herine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Herine enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to buy a bed and beddings. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy windows and install in my house. My house currently lacks proper ventilation. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my son in high school."
Ester's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ester enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my daughter in high school. I also plan to start a small business. I also plan to plaster my house being that am allergic to dust."
Benson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benson enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to renovat and extend my house. Finally l would like to pay school fees for my children in high school."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is educating my children through high school as a single parent. I was a professional photographer until I developed eye problem. That's how I was able to pay school fees."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on paying school school fees for my children who are in secondary school and primary school, I will also spend part of my transfer on buying a bull and a ploughing machine that I can use in tilling my farm. I will also use part of the transfer on building a toilet as currently I don't have any,I will buy a chair and a table for my house and the remaining amount I will spend on building a house as the one I stay in has a leaking roof."
Philemon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Philemon enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on connecting electricity to my house as we have been using a small solar panel and an old vehicle battery,I will also use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my seven children who are in primary school and I will use some part of the cash to expand my business of phone charging and mpesa. I will use the remaining amount in completing the renovation of my house by buying fifteen bags of cement."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for our son who is joining form one next year. Secondly l would wish to build a rental house being that we have a plot next to the road which is very strategic for rental houses. Finally l would like to pay school fees for my step daughter who dropped out of school in form three because of lack of school fees."
Hezron's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Hezron enrolled.
"I have planned to pay school fees for my children which is the big headache that I have,I will also buy some livestock that I will keep."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"We have planned to pay school fees for our children, we would also like to expand our house since its small. We will also buy some livestock to keep."
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money. My son is due to join secondary school but he might not be able to do so as I do not have money to pay school fees."
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