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.
Alsebah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alsebah enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to boost my business. I sell fried fish. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children in high school."
Edwina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Edwina enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying four bulls and an oxen-plough that we can use in ploughing our farm, I will spend part of the transfer on paying school fees for my five kids who are in primary school,I will also use part of the transfer on buying ten bags of cement and sand that will be used in finishing the cementing the floor of my house. The remaining amount we will spend on building of a kitchen so that my kids can use it during the night as their bedroom."
Faith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Faith enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that our income is very low and at times my kids are sent home because of school fees and it becomes a challenge for us to raise the amount required making our kids to stay at home for a long time while others are in school."
Rosemary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rosemary enrolled.
"I have planned to pay school fees for my children and the other part I will renovate my house."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to pay school fees for my child up to the University. I have struggled so hard to achieve it through the little income that I do get."
Richard's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Richard enrolled.
"I have planned to renovate my house and pay school fees for my daughter. I will also put some into business."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children in high school. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy bulls and oxen plough that I will use during ploughing. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy household items like furniture."
Robert's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Robert enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my daughter who is suppose to join college. I also plan to spend the transfer to build a pit latrine. I also plan to spend the transfer to build a house for my visitors. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy bulls and oxen plough that I will use during ploughing."
Esther's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children. I also plan to spend the transfer finish building my house. I also plan to spend the transfer to start a business."
Joshua's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joshua enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to buy bulls and oxen plough that I will use to plough my vegetable farm. I also plan to spend the transfer to construct a new house big enough to accommodate my family. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children. I also plan to use part of the transfer to start a small business that my wife will manage."
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