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.
Irine's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Irine enrolled.
"I am planning to build a house and start a small business."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"First, I would like to set aside some part of the money that will cater for my son's collage fee since he is about to join teacher's collage. I would also like to start a business of buying and selling fish because it will generate some income for my family since I'm tired of doing casual jobs."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"We would like to establish our own home so that we can have our privacy. We would also like to set up a business of selling cereals so that it can generate some income for the family."
Lucy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is the small businesses and casual jobs i do. I have been able to take of my family through this. I feel proud because I work so hard at it."
Emmaculate's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Emmaculate enrolled.
"We plan to pay school fees for our children, pay dowry for my wife, I married her recently. We also plan to buy furniture and start a small business."
Martin's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Martin enrolled.
"We plan to boost my wife's business, she sales vegetables like kales, tomatoes and onions at the market place. We also plan to buy cattle and a ploughing machine for farming. The remainder we will use to pay school fees."
Mercy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mercy enrolled.
"I plan to use the transfer to expand my business. I also plan to use part of the transfer to pay school fees." (Occupation: Small business)
Grace's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I manage to get profit out of my business." (Occupation: Small business)
Iska's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Iska enrolled.
"I plan to use the transfer to buy oxen plough that would help us during ploughing. I also plan to plaster my house and buy furniture. I also plan to use the remaining balance to start a small business."
Everline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Everline enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have managed to save from our little income and have been able to build a house." (Occupation: Small business)
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