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.
Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to construct a house for my family. I also plan to use the transfer to boost my small business." (Occupation: Small business)
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house. I also plan to spend the transfer on furniture. I also plan to buy oxen plough to help me during farming. I also plan to use the remaining balance to start a small business. I also plan to use the transfer to pay bride price required by my in-laws."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to construct a bigger house to accommodate my big family. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children( two in college and three in high school). If some cash remains, I will use it to start a business."
Margaret's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my three daughters in college and one daughter in high school. I also plan to use the remaining balance to start a small business that would add value to my income."
Dorothy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Dorothy enrolled.
"I plan to spend the transfer on school fees. I also plan to spend the transfer to repair my house. I also plan to use the remaining balance to start a small business that would boost my income and therefore support my family."
Charles's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is lack of proper equipment for farming." (Occupation: Small business)
Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to expand my business to generate more income. Secondly l would wish to buy oxen to enable plough my farm. I would also like to to plaster my house to avoid frequent maintance which is very expensive. Finally l would like to use the rest of the money to buy household items to improve the life of my family."
Peter's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Peter enrolled.
"I am planning to use my funds on my children's school fee and start poultry business so that I have a reliable source of income."
Irene's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Irene enrolled.
"I am planning to use my transfer to assist my spouse to pay his college fee, expand my soda and tailoring business so that I have a reliable source of income." (Occupation: Small business)
Dinah's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Dinah enrolled.
"I am planning to expand my poultry business by buying more chick's, build a new kitchen and pay my children's school fee."
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