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.
Mininah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mininah received a $423 second payment.
"Being able to live without worrying about having nothing to eat is the biggest in my life. This is because with the transfers, i was able to secure a source of income(small business) from which we can always get what to eat."
George's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
George enrolled.
"I plan to spend my transfer on expanding my kinyozi business by incorporating it with a saloon so that I can get more income. " (Occupation: Small business)
Mary's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I plan to spend my transfer on doing business of selling groceries, invest in farming and pay school fees for my children. " (Occupation: Small business)
James's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
James enrolled.
"I am planning to buy building materials like ironsheets, timber,nails and pay workman to a build a bigger house of three rooms for us.I also plan to open up a kiosk business at home.This would help me get some income to sustain my family."
John's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
John enrolled.
"I plan to spend my transfer on paying school fees for my four children in college and use rest in doing business of selling fish."
Florence's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"I am running some small business and I've really gained much from this, It has enabled me to feed my children and to buy seats in my house too. I stand independently because of the said business. " (Occupation: Small business)
Esther's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"I have been ailing for a long time and to date the sickness has not stopped. I have got a chest problem and this illness has rendered me weak, I can't work harder than I used to. " (Occupation: Small business)
Anjeline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Anjeline enrolled.
"I wish to start up a business and sell second hand clothes, it's a good business and I believe it will take me somewhere better. "
Benter's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Benter enrolled.
"I have a hard time to bring up my children as a single parent and I'm also sickling so I can't even run a business to sustain my family like the others do."
Rose's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I plan to spend this transfer to buy bulls for farming.I am a subsistence farmer and would like to get good harvest for my family. I also plan to start a small business for selling cattle.Buying when the price is low and selling on higher price to get a profit for income."
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