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.
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a house with the upcoming cash transfer." (Occupation: Small business)
Christine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Christine received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to venture into farming and to build a house with my upcoming cash transfer." (Occupation: Small business)
Margret's family
access_time 8 years ago
Margret received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a house and pay school fees with my upcoming cash transfer." (Occupation: Small business)
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a brick house with my upcoming cash transfer." (Occupation: Small business)
Eunita's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunita received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming transfer on building a house and to start a business."
Vivian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Vivian enrolled.
"Firstly, we intend to use part of the transfer to buy food stocks for our family, to ensure we have we have food security. Secondly, we intend to use another part of the transfer to pay school levies for our nine children in primary school. Lastly, we plan to use the remaining amount to boost the stock of my business of selling firewood."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"My first plan is to use part of the transfer to buy two cows that would provide us with milk for family use. Finally , I intend to use the remaining amount to boost the stock of my small business of selling fruits like bananas, oranges, mangoes and others." (Occupation: Small business)
Prisca's family
access_time 8 years ago
Prisca enrolled.
"My first plan is to use part of the transfer to build a bigger house because, this one is small and is in a bad condition. Secondly, I plan to use another part to invest in my small business of selling second-hand clothes to boost the stock. Lastly, I plan to use the remaining amount to buy a cow that would in future, provide us with milk for family use. " (Occupation: Small business)
Peter's family
access_time 8 years ago
Peter enrolled.
"Firstly, I intend to use part of the transfer to build a house because, currently I don't have one. Secondly, I plan to use another part of the transfer to expand my rice farming, by leasing a bigger farm so that I would make tangible income. Lastly, I plan to use the remaining amount to start cattle-selling business as source of income for my family sustainability. "
Stela's family
access_time 8 years ago
Stela enrolled.
"My main plan is to buy building materials and build a new house since my current house is too old.I also plan to buy some cattle and rear as an asset security to help my children in future.The rest I will use to expand my fish selling business." (Occupation: Small business)
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