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.
Asha's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Asha enrolled.
"I are planning to buy materials to be used to build a better house for our family, some of the money I will pay as fees for a driving course my husband is planning to undertake and finally I intend to use part of the transfers as capital for a small business but I am yet to decide what kind of business I should engage in."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face is diminished returns from my business, this means that I continually find it difficult to pay school fees for my children and I fear that some of them will drop out of school."
Grace's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Grace received a $98 initial payment.
"l bought bedding , l bought uniform , l also started a small scale business."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to pay school fee , l also plan to buy a steel door and plaster my door." (Occupation: Small business)
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my son in high school. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy bulls and oxen plough that I will use during ploughing. I also plan to spend the transfer to expand the size of my house to accommodate my big family. I also plan to spend the transfer to revive my earlier business of selling fish."
Kezia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kezia enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house and plaster it. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my daughter in high school. I also plan to spend the transfer to boost my business."
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to pay school fee , l also plan to expand my house and also build a toilet." (Occupation: Small business)
Kasim's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kasim enrolled.
"I plan to boost my business, I repair motorbikes and also sell spare parts. I also plan to build a home." (Occupation: Small business)
Ochiel's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ochiel enrolled.
"I plan to build a house, this is a priority because we are homeless. I also plan to invest in business, of selling second hand clothes."
Evaline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Evaline enrolled.
"I plan to renovate my house, build a toilet and to invest in business."
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