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.
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"I am planning to buy ironsheets and build a new house since I have been living in a grass thatched house for many years and we get wet during rainy seasons. I also plan to buy household furniture such as chairs, set up a small business for cereals where I can earn daily income and spend the remaining amount on school fee."
Evance's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Evance enrolled.
"I am planning to build a house in my own compound and purchase a motorcycle for taxi business where I can earn daily income."
Fredrick's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Fredrick enrolled.
"I am planning to use my funds to boost my shoe selling business in order to uplift my life and invest in livestock rearing so as to be able to pay dowry."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying a portion of land where I can put up my own house because I feel confined in my father in law's compound and I also lack privacy.I will also boost my business inorder to make more profit." (Occupation: Small business)
Joy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joy enrolled.
"First,I am planning to plaster my house so that it looks decent.Secondly,I am planning to venture into shopkeeping business."
John's family
access_time over 8 years ago
John enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my children who are in high school so that they can not be sent home for school fees. Secondly l would wish to buy two oxen to help plough my farm. Finally l would like to expand my wife's business to generate more income to sustain my family."
Lencer's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lencer enrolled.
"We plan to spend the transfer to build a new house. We also plan to spend the transfer to pay bride price required by the in-laws. We also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children. We also plan to spend the transfer to start a business."
Sarah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sarah enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to repair my house and furnish it with good furniture. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school for my children. I also plan to spend the transfer to boost my business."
Dorothy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Dorothy enrolled.
"We have planned to pay school fees for our children,we would also set up a business and buy some livestock."
Alice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"We have planned to build a house,set up a business and pay school fees"
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