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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over 8 years ago
Erick
received a $496 second payment.
"I spent 37,000 KES to buy two oxen for ploughing, bought five bags of cement at 4,000 KES, fissure board at 2,000 KES and started clothing business (mitumba) with 7,000 KES."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
received a $496 second payment.
"l have hard of other NGOs but they have never supported me apart from GD."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Molly
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to expand my main house and pay school fees for my children using my upcoming lumpsum payment."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Awino
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to finish wiring for my shop -and a fridge for soft drinks ."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
George
received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the transfer on buying school uniforms ksh 2000, 1 sack of maize ksh 1500, motor bike tires ksh 3000 and my spouse had a business gave her ksh 3000 to boost her business ."
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over 8 years ago
Quinter
received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to build a roofed house and then start a second hand clothes business with the remaining amount."
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over 8 years ago
Phoebe
received a $496 second payment.
"I bought iron sheets (5000 KES) started a glass shop business with (45000 KES) and"
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over 8 years ago
Pamella
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment to build a bigger house and organize for payment of my dowry."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Judith
received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought 8 iron sheets at 4,560KES, started a grocery business with 3,000KES. I then added some amount to the remaining cash then took my disabled son to the hosp[ital for therapy."
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over 8 years ago
Rispa
received a $99 initial payment.
"I paid 6,000KES school fee for my two daughters, used 3,000KES to start a fish business."
(Occupation: Small business)
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