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.
Janet's family
access_time 8 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on paying school fees for my three children where one is in Eldoret University, the other is in Kabianga University and other in Mawego Technical. I will use part of the transfer to increase my stock of chicken where I can sell them and get food to eat."
Salome's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Salome enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on investing on my business of selling fish and also start a business of brick making so that I can earn more cash, I will also fence my farm so that I prevent cows and hippos from invading my farm and destroying my crops and also to start a business of rearing chicken for sale. I will use part of the cash to pay school fees for my children who are in college,secondary school and a local primary school."
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is having saved enough profits from my small business and eventually bought goats and chicken."
Lucy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on building a house first, I will also buy a goat and some chickens and part of it I will use to buy household items like chairs."
Romanus's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Romanus enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on building a house as the one I have is very small for my family, I will rear some chicken and keep dairy cows using the cash and part of it also I will use to pay school fees for my children."
Perez's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Perez enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to buy some chicken. I sell them for money and also eat for food."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is farming. I am an all round farmer, I rear livestock like cattle, goats and sheep. I also do poultry especially chicken. And above all I plant crops like maize and millet. I am proud because I have raised my children and have been able to sustain my family through this farming activities"
Pamella's family
access_time 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."
Edward's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Edward enrolled.
"I plan to invest in poultry farming, mostly chicken. I want to buy the necessary materials like feeders and to also build a structure to rear them. The rest I will use to build a toilet."
Benter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benter enrolled.
"I have planned to buy some livestock and keep some chicken and a water tank to water my vegetables"
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