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.
Jalilu's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jalilu received a $118 initial payment.
"I will buy a motorcycle to start taxi business in my village in my next transfer "
Beryl's family
access_time 8 years ago
Beryl received a $493 second payment.
"Atleast now i have a house and its a big one i never had before,i now have seats in my house.I now have my business that helps me sustain my family too."
Caleb's family
access_time 8 years ago
Caleb received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is the electricity that lit my homestead." (Occupation: Small business)
Caroline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Caroline received a $493 second payment.
"I spent my second cash transfer to pay tithe 5000KES,sofa set table and transport 25000KES,re-paid a loan 5000KES,school fees 5000KES,invested 5000KES in business,a sack of maize 3550KES,food 1150KES."
Florence's family
access_time 8 years ago
Florence received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to fence my home and to start a business of selling timber to enable me earn an income." (Occupation: Small business)
Masela's family
access_time 8 years ago
Masela received a $493 second payment.
"I spent 20,000 KES to buy two cows, paid college fees for my son for 10,000 KES, bought 4 bags of cement for 2,800 KES, chicken for 3,500 KES, a bag of maize for 3,400 KES and saved 10,000 KES to be used to start a business." (Occupation: Small business)
Alice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Alice received a $493 second payment.
"I now stay in a better house than i previously did,i now have my own cattle since i never had before.These has made my life better and easier." (Occupation: Small business)
Lillian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lillian received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that right now I have some cattle,my business is doing well and I have windows their is flow of air in the house."
Julius's family
access_time 8 years ago
Julius received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to start a business, do farming and pay school fees with my upcoming transfer"
Teresha's family
access_time 8 years ago
Teresha received a $493 second payment.
"I have been able to complete payment of school fees for my children and I am no longer worried about them staying in school without being sent home all the time." (Occupation: Small business)
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