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.
Monicah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Monicah enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfers towards expanding my vegetables business so that it can be more profitable to help educate my children. " (Occupation: Small business)
Lilian's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to expand the size of our house. We also plan to buy two cows. We also plan to start a small business that can help us get additional income."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"I plan to use this transfer to build another house.This house is too small for my family.Part of the money I plan to start a kiosk business so that I can be able to get some income to also help fend for the family."
Lucy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"I plan to first repair this house.It is old and getting good soil to make it last longer is expensive for me.I will use part of the remaining money to start a business and to pay school fees for my child in college."
Kesia's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Kesia enrolled.
"My happiest part of the day is in the afternoon when I get customers to buy from my "mandazi" business." (Occupation: Small business)
Christine's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Christine enrolled.
"I plan to spend my transfer on starting a business of selling fish, I have been a broker in this business and hopes to benefit from it if doing mine. " (Occupation: Small business)
Gorrety's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Gorrety enrolled.
"I am planning to use the transfer to expand my tailoring business, to pay school fees for my children and to enroll for some part time classes. "
Caren's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer to take my son to secondary school next year. I will also spend part of the transfer to start a fish mongering business. "
Yunice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Yunice enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is my small business of buying and selling fruits and vegetables. " (Occupation: Small business)
Selevina's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Selevina enrolled.
"I am planning to use the transfer to bring back my business to active. I used to sell Charcoal and roasted groundnuts but I went down because I used the profits to pay medical bills for my sister who was ill by then."
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