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
Jane
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to run my own business."
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over 8 years ago
Dorine
enrolled.
"I would like to buy a piece of land where I can build my own house.I would also like to buy two dairy cows that will supply my family with some milk and lastly I would like to start a shop business."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"I am planning to use the first portion of my transfer to repay a loan that I borrowed from a micro finance.I am planning to spend the second portion of my transfer towards construction of a toilet.Lastly,I will spend the last portion to start a business of buying and selling cereals."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"We have planned to buy a door and bed with the first transfer,the second transfer we will put it into a business and the last one we will buy household items."
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over 8 years ago
Peres
enrolled.
"I would say being able to take care of my children and financing their education after my spouse passed away is the only achievement I am proudest of."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Nancy
enrolled.
"I would say,lack of finances to boost my fishing business has been my biggest difficulty because this business is my main source of livelihood."
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over 8 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I am a responsible woman helping my spouse with financial needs by selling firewood and sisal twine."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Mercy
received a $99 initial payment.
"I used Ksh 4000 to buy chicken, Ksh 3000 to pay debt and the remaining to start fish business."
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over 8 years ago
Janet
received a $99 initial payment.
"We spent my Token payment on shopping for our child who was joining High school for 7,000 KES and buying threading materials for my business for 3,000 KES"
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over 8 years ago
Morine
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on Secondary school fee and also start-up capital for new clothes/shoe business"
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