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.
Christine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Christine received a $423 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer for paying school fees of 700,000ugx, i got land on mortgage at 600,000ugx, i spent the balance on purchase of a calf at 250,000ugx and 10 chicken."
Erick's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Erick received a $23 fifth payment.
"My life currently is different since I have been able to buy some chicken which have now increased in number."
Titus's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Titus received a $23 fifth payment.
"My life currently is different since I now days do not depend so much on my parents and I have been able to buy some chicken."
Tergech's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Tergech received a $23 fifth payment.
"My life currently is different since I have been able to buy seven chickens and three sheep."
Naumy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Naumy received a $23 fifth payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that i have a extra source of income of selling eggs. I bought some chicken with the transfers and they are laying now. The small household needs are sorted."
Mercy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mercy received a $23 fifth payment.
"My current life has changed from house it used to be.I have been able to buy furniture for my house.I also have managed to buy chicken to keep in my farm."
Lucy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Lucy received a $23 fifth payment.
"My life currently is different since I have been able to buy a calf and constructed a house for my chicken."
Ivan's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ivan received a $445 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that in the past I did not have land, however I have now acquired a plot of land and I am going to construct my own house. More so, I now have two chickens that I believe when they produce and multiply, I intend to acquire goats through barter trade and these in turn will enable me buy cows. And eventually I will be able to marry."
Hellen's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that my plan of starting a poultry unit has now materialized.I had a plan of rearing layers chicken which is I feel is a good business.I feel very excited."
Brenda's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Brenda received a $23 fifth payment.
"Right now i have chicken that lays eggs that help with small basic needs on daily basis. I rarely lack the household basics nowadays unlike before when i sometimes took sugarless tea or insufficient food for my children."
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