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.
Lucy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that we have been able to buy two goats using money that we got from fishing business."
Fredrick's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Fredrick enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on expanding my business of tailoring, I will build a house at home so that I stop stay at the market centre, I will use part of the transfer to buy a motorcycle so that I can use it for transport and the other part I will use to pay school fees for our kids who are in nursery school."
Daniel's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on starting a new business of selling cereals, I will spend part of the transfer on paying school fees for my children and the remaining amount we will spend it on food, clothes and to build a house that has three rooms."
Romanus's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Romanus enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I have been able to take my kids to school up to college level using my own cash that I got from my farm business."
Violet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Violet enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that we have been able to build a house of our own using our own cash from small business that we have been doing."
Herine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Herine enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on buying furniture for my house as my house lacks furniture, I will buy food for my family, I will pay school fees for my child who is joining form one in a local secondary school and the remaining amount I will use to start a small business of selling household items like basins, cups and plates."
Benta's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benta enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I manage to make profit from my small business. I always feel happy when this happen to me because it is a source of my livelihood." (Occupation: Small business)
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is hunger. I have many dependants and my income is low. Life has been harsh to me because I can't adequately provide for my family. Sometimes we have to spend without having meals so as to make ends meet." (Occupation: Small business)
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I manage to get profit from my small business. It makes me happy because I use the profit I get to buy food for my children." (Occupation: Small business)
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to buy furniture. I also plan to spend the transfer for my medication being that am Asthmatic. I also plan to spend the transfer to start a small business. I also plan to use the transfer to pay school fees for my child in high school. I also plan to spend the transfer to buy household items like utensils."
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