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
Roselyne
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a water tank."
(Occupation: Small business)
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8 years ago
Julia
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house.I also want to add capital to my business."
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8 years ago
Elizabeth
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building a shop.I also want to add capital to my small business."
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8 years ago
Oyonge
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay deposit for land to have my own."
(Occupation: Small business)
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8 years ago
David
received a $494 second payment.
"I bought 30 iron sheets at 15,000 KES, wall poles at 1,500 KES, fisher boards at 1,000 KES, 23 roofing poles at 3,450 KES, eleven kilograms of nails at 3,300 KES, paid 5,000 KES, two sheep at 4,000 KES, used 5,000 KES to clear secondary school arrears and collected my certificate, used 10,000 KES to start a parafine business in my village then used the rest on food."
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8 years ago
Pamela
received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to build a very nice spacious house."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Roseline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on starting a small business.I also want to expand my house."
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over 8 years ago
Mourine
received a $494 second payment.
"I bought 20 iron sheets att 15,000 KES, wall poles at 6,000 KES, three kilograms of nails at 3,000 KES, roofing poles at 3,000 KES, one big water tank at 1,500 KES, used 4,500 KES to till land, 2,000 KES on weeding, bought two sacks of sorghum at 3,000 KES, one sack of maize at 2,500 KES, used 5,000 KES to start a business, one sheep at 3,500 KES then used the rest on food for the house."
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over 8 years ago
Monica
received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to build kitchen."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
James
received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the transfer on farming 4000 KES , house repairs 4000 KES and gave my wife 2000 KES to extend her business ."
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