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.
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8 years ago
Hezekiah
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to expand on farming such as tomatoes, maize, beans and water Mellon. Secondly l would wish to open up a business to generate income to substitute farming. Lastly l would like to use part of the money to pay school fees for my two children who are in high school."
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8 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to hire sugarcane plantation to generate income to support my family. Secondly l would wish to expand my husband business to generate more income to help support my family. Lastly I would like to use the rest of the money to start up a cloth business to substitute my husband's source of income."
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8 years ago
Earline
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to open up a business to generate income to support my family. Secondly l would wish to build our own house since we were sent a way from our home by our step father in law. Lastly l would like to buy household items for my house."
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8 years ago
Preskila
received a $494 second payment.
"We no longer tied to any debts as before like hospitals and operation theater bills as before since we cleared them courtesy of GD. We are currently living more peacefully. "
(Occupation: Small business)
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8 years ago
Lucy
received a $494 second payment.
"I feel much better because my health have improved, I wouldn't have made it were it not for the transfer. "
(Occupation: Small business)
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8 years ago
Lilian
received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent 6000 KES of the first transfer on painting my house and used 4000 KES on boosting my business."
(Occupation: Small business)
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8 years ago
Victor
received a $494 second payment.
"I used my second transfer to invest 10000 KES in a groceries business and in my butchery 35000 KES and food for my household 4500 KES."
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8 years ago
Joyce
received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the transfer on boosting my business 3000 KES and paid school fees for my children."
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8 years ago
Evaline
enrolled.
"I would like to use the tranfer on buying sewing machine to help me start my own tailoring business.This will boost our family income.I also intend to use the remaining amount on building a bigger house for my family."
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8 years ago
Jorim
enrolled.
"I plan to boost my livestock trading business, which has been a good source of income. I also plan to buy two bulls to help in ploughing our farm."
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