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.
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying a bull that I will use in ploughing my farm and one dairy cow, I will spend part of the transfer on renting a piece of land that I can use in planting crops as the one I have is very small and the remaining amount I will spend on paying school fees for my two kids who will be joining high school next year."
Patricia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Patricia enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying some chairs and a bed for my house, I will spend part of the transfer on buying two bulls and one dairy cow and the remaining amount I will spend on paying school fees for my children who are in secondary school i.e. form one and form two."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having tilled my farm and after selling the produce I have been able to pay school fees for my daughter who is in high school."
Fauza's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Fauza enrolled.
"I plan to invest in business, buy livestock, pay school fees and to buy household items that I lack."
Argwings's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Argwings enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my daughter who is in form two. Secondly l would wish to expand my house because according to the size of my family we are not comfortable in this small house. I would also like to build a kitchen outside to act as sleeping room for my children and for preparing meals. Finally l would like to buy sheep and goats because of the climatic condition of my area."
Alice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to expand my house and cement my house. Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for my children. Finally l would like to buy a cow which will help me incase of any emergency."
Rispa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rispa received a $494 second payment.
"I bought sand and cement which I used to plaster my house and I no longer have the burden of repairing my house after every five months with cowdung which was tiring.I also paid school fees for my grandchild who i adopted since he is an orphan and the remaining balance I spent on buying food."
Charles's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on school fees.I am also planning to start a business of buying and selling fish so that I can boost my income."
Risper's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Risper enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my grandchildren who are ooh arms. I also plan to spend the transfer to start a business.I also plan to spend the transfer to buy oxen plough and bulls for farming."
Hana's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Hana enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to buy household items like furniture. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy school uniform and pay school fees for my children. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy a bed. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy foodstuffs."
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