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.
Jared's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Jared received a $23 third payment.
"My life is currently different from the way it would have been if I did not receive the money in that if it was not for the money by now I wouldn't have joined the motorcycle self-help group that requires a certain amount to be a member. I'm happy I'm now a member and I can now get access to their loans."
Franco's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Franco enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I'll be able to construct my own house, purchase a motorcycle to continue with my bodaboda business " (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Vidah's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Vidah received a $475 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the third transfer to buy secondhand motorcycle as my source of income, my spouse is using the motorcycle to carry people from one place to another to get money that can sustain us, as compared to before when he was using somebody's motorcycle." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Nabirye's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Nabirye enrolled.
"The biggest headship I face is lack of land for farming " (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Silvester's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Silvester received a $23 third payment.
"I have no new goals." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Steven's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Steven received a $23 third payment.
"I would want to save in table banking so that they can buy for me a motorcycle."
Pius's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Pius received a $23 third payment.
"Apart from my earlier goals, I would want to buy a motorcycle to help boost my income through motorcycle business."
Andrew's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Andrew received a $23 second payment.
"I would want to buy a motorcycle to help boost my income." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Clyvia's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Clyvia received a $475 third payment.
"I used the last cash transfer to buy a new set of chairs, new iron sheets and timber that I wanted to use to expand the size of my house." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Odhiambo's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Odhiambo received a $23 second payment.
"Currently my life is different from before because I am guaranteed of a monthly income." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
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