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.
Benjamin's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benjamin enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to do agri business to generate income to sustain my family. Secondly l would wish to build a pit latrine for my to improve on our health. I would also like to renovate my house by cementing and fixing steel windows and doors . Finally I would wish to pay school fees for my children in high school."
Susan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Susan enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to open up a business to generate income to support my family. Secondly l would wish to build a pit latrine for my family to avoid Shem from the visitors who visit us and ask to use latrine. Finally l would like to pay school fees for my son and daughter who are in standard eight and joining high school next year."
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to plaster my house. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for two of my children in high school. I also plan to spend the transfer to start a business so as to increase my income."
Pauline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pauline enrolled.
"We plan to to buy a ploughing machine and cattle for farming, invest in business, pay school fees and to pay dowry."
Violet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Violet enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is the burden of school fees. Sometimes my kids miss exams due to lack of cash."
Silpa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Silpa enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying a steel door for my house using the first transfer. I will spend the second transfer on buying one dairy cow and a bull and the remaining part of the second transfer I will spend on paying school fees for my grandchild and my daughter who are in primary school. The final transfer I will also spend on paying the remaining school fees for the kids and I will add another bull that I will use in ploughing my farm."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house for my family. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy agricultural inputs."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for two of our children. We also plan to spend the transfer to expand our house. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy household items like furniture. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a cow. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy a water tank that we will use to harvest rain water."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is lack of a stable income to pay school fees for our grandchildren in school."
Carrolyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Carrolyne enrolled.
"I am planning to finish plastering my house so that I can paint it and furnish it.I am also planning to spend the rest of the amount on school fees and education materials."
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