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.
Sure's family
access_time 8 years ago
Sure enrolled.
"I plan to buy my own land d and build a house,invest in produce business and take good care of my daughter."
Ibrahim's family
access_time 8 years ago
Ibrahim enrolled.
"I plan to build a better house and up grade myself from this one, buy aplot at the center for business."
John's family
access_time 8 years ago
John enrolled.
"Our main intention is to start up a small business in the village,this will be on selling household items like foodstuffs.The remaining amount will be used on acquiring a second hand motorcycle which we will use in transport business. " (Occupation: Small business)
Daniel's family
access_time 8 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"Our plan is to renovate our current house by having it fully cemented,secondly we plan to start up a vegetables business for my wife and lastly use the remaining amount to acquire a generator to help in irrigating our farm."
Silpa's family
access_time 8 years ago
Silpa enrolled.
"I'm planning to spend my transfer on renovating my current house since one side of the roof was built using very old iron sheets which leaks during rainy seasons,I will use the remaining amount to start up a charcoal trading business to help me support my family."
Judith's family
access_time 8 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"I would like to use part of my transfer to build a bigger house because the current one is small for my family.I am also planning to start fish business by using part of the transfer."
Ruth's family
access_time 8 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"First, I am planning to use part of this money to boost my small business. I have been selling tomatoes, as a retailer but I intend to venture into wholesale. Secondly, l intend to use another part to pay school fees for my four children. One is joining driving school next year and the remaining three are in primary school. Lastly, l plan to use the remaining amount to build a house where my children can sleep since I have been sharing the same room with them and it so squizzed." (Occupation: Small business)
Beatrice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"Our first plan is to to use part of this money to buy a cow that would in future provide us with milk and some of which we intend to sell to villagers to get some income. Secondly, we plan to spend another part of the transfer boost our small business of selling fish, and lastly, we intend to use the remaining amount to buy furniture."
Millicent's family
access_time 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"The first thing we are planning is to use part of the transfer to build a bigger house because the current one is smaller. Secondly, we intend to use another part of the money to buy five sheep and and one cow that would be as a security in case of emergency. Lastly, we intend to use the remaining amount to start a small business of buying bananas in wholesale and selling to the villagers at retail price."
Emily's family
access_time 8 years ago
Emily enrolled.
"Firstly, we are planning to use part of the transfer to build a bigger house because this is smaller for us. Secondly, we plan to use another part to buy a cow that would give us milk in the future. Lastly, we intend to to use the remaining amount to start a small business of selling maize."
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