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.
Gideon's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Gideon enrolled.
"In 2013, I started poultry keeping as a source of income. I started small and I never imagined that it could grow into something big. Within two years, I was able to sell all my chicken and buy a dairy cow. This made me so proud and motivated me to work even harder."
Mercy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mercy received a $23 initial payment.
"I expect my life to be better economically. I intend to have a chicken mesh in the next six months and add more poultry. I will not need to struggle with too much labor nor have unrest due to lack. I am so hopeful for a stable life without struggles."
Tergech's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Tergech received a $23 initial payment.
"My new goals are to increase the number of my chicken up to fifty and also to buy a cow so that I can be able to supply milk to people in town since I live near town."
Leah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Leah received a $23 initial payment.
"I plan to start keeping chicken and livestock, I had not planned to start doing this because of lack of enough money"
Daisy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Daisy received a $23 initial payment.
"The new goal that I now have is to expand my poultry and have more chicken so as to generate better income for my family."
Elice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Elice received a $23 initial payment.
"I know my life will change because with the merry go round i will be able to construct a chicken house, By keeping 40 chicken ,that is added income to the profits i get from the shop, with these and many other projects coming i know my life will improve."
Anna's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Anna received a $23 initial payment.
"The new goal that I didn't have before receiving the transfer is to start building poultry house and continue increasing the number of chicken I keep. I prefer this since eggs can easily be sold and the money used to buy other things like maize."
Jacob's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jacob received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on repairing my furniture that were not in very good state. I also bought some on adding more chicken to my poultry keeping. The remaining I spent on my daily family needs at least to improve the living standards."
Josephie's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Josephie enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is having rared chicken that I can sell and get some money when need arises."
George's family
access_time over 6 years ago
George enrolled.
"I plan to spend most of the transfers to build a new house and start a chicken breeding business."
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