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.
Thomas's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Thomas received a $481 second payment.
"Have been able to support my self and my family fully through income I get from the irrigation farm and I'm less worried a bout where to get money because I have water pump machine for pumping water to farm. "
Emilly's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Emilly received a $96 initial payment.
"I spent the token transfer on buying irrigation equipment which at the moment I'm using to increase food production to my local village. "
Pamela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pamela received a $481 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on purchasing food to sustain the family,a table,paid workers to prepare my parcel of land and spent most f the money on purchasing water pipes for irrigation purposes."
Joseph's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Joseph received a $481 second payment.
"I expanded my irrigation after realizing that my effort was not baring any fruit, I was working a lot and earning less and therefore as a rice farmer, I invested most part of my second transfer in large scale irrigation farming that I expect to earn me handsomely. And I used the remaining part of the money for buying 20 iron sheets that I will use to construct a better house."
Siprina's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Siprina enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a blessing to me , I am so happy about it because it will give me an opportunity to change my life and face some of the challenges boldly like building a better house & buying water tanks to help me conserve water which I can also use for irrigation"
Samuel's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Samuel enrolled.
"I do vegetables farming. I plan to spend the transfers on buying irrigation tools and equipments like generator and pipes to boost my farm produce and make the exercise easier. "
Fredrick's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Fredrick received a $98 initial payment.
"Am planning to spend my second transfer to buy generator and irrigation pipes to enable me irrigate my farms during drought and increase food security in my house."
Peter's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Peter received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer payment on building a semi- permanent house, buying water pump machine for irrigation and paying fees for my daughter who will join secondary school the coming year."
Everline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Everline received a $491 second payment.
"I spent my entire second transfer to buy generator and water pipes for irrigation, this would enable me get good yields from my farm and I could also sell to earn more income to support my family."
George's family
access_time over 7 years ago
George received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying water pipes that I normally use in doing Irrigation"
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