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.
Moses's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Moses enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for our children at the University and high school. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy farm inputs to grow crops to boost our food production. We also plan to spend the transfer to renovate the house."
Alfayo's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alfayo enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for our children in high school. We also plan to spend the transfer to start a business to help improve our income. We also plan to spend the transfer to buy bulls and oxen plough to help us during ploughing. This is because ploughing has been expensive because we had to hire."
Molly's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Molly enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to build a bigger house . Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for my children who are in secondary school and daughter who is to join college. Finally l would like to buy a cow for milking."
Collince's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Collince enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying my own motorcycle as the one I am using is hired and the owner can take it at any time,I will also pay a debt that I owe a friend of mine who helped me with cash that I used to buy irons sheets that I used in building the house that I currently stay in,I will also use part of the cash in paying for my wife's dowry as their family keep on taking her away from me because I haven't paid a single dowry and the remaining amount I will spend on paying school fees for my kids who are in primary school."
Belinda's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Belinda enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is paying school fees for my children since the only job I do is washing clothes for people."
Margret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margret enrolled.
"We have planned to buy some livestock and farming equipments, I will also pay school fees for my children."
Nerea's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nerea enrolled.
"I plan to pay school fees, buy furniture and beddings and to invest in farming. I intend start doing large scale commercial farming."
Elisha's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elisha enrolled.
"I plan to renovate my house, install windows and doors and to pay school fees. I am a tailor by profession so I also want to start practicing again."
Prisca's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Prisca enrolled.
"I plan to buy water tanks, fix gutters for harvesting rain water, boost my farming activities and to save for school fees."
Julita's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Julita received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent my token payment on paying school fees.I also paid a loan of KES 2,000 and bought maize."
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