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
Albert
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to expand my business to generate more income. Secondly l would wish to buy a motorbike to use business to generate income. Finally l would like to use the rest of the money to build my own house so that l can stay at home."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Margaret
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to build a house however small it is. It wasn't an easy task because as a widow, I had to do it myself from the savings which I made from my little business."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Pamella
enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on expanding my business of selling household items like cooking oil,sugar and matchsticks. I will spend part of the transfer on building a kitchen as my house is small when I have visitors,I will pay school fees for my children and part of the remaining amount I will start a business of selling chicken."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Jackline
enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on building a kitchen as I don't have one, I will repair my house as it is in a bad state and the remainder I will start a business that I will find viable in my village."
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over 8 years ago
Queenter
enrolled.
"I am planning to start a vegetable business so as to increase my earnings, expand my house because it's too small for my family and buy a bed because I sleep on the floor."
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over 8 years ago
Edward
enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I meet my daily income targets which I set everyday in this motorcycle business I run."
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over 8 years ago
Olive
received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on expanding and plastering my house.I also want to start a fish business."
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over 8 years ago
Bentar
received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house.I also want to buy a cow and buy maize for my family's consumption."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Margarita
enrolled.
"I plan to use the transfer money to pay school fees for my grandchild who is in high school. I also plan to use this transfer to boost my business. I sell paraffin to the locals. I will also use the remaining balance to buy food."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Sarah
received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to build a better house and buy household items."
(Occupation: Small business)
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