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.
Collins's family
access_time 8 years ago
Collins received a $99 initial payment.
"I used token to buy a goat KES 5000, 6 chicken KES 3000, a bag of maize KES 1000 and paid fees KES 1000."
Caroline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Caroline received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay primary school fees, build a house for my son and chicken house."
Gordon's family
access_time 8 years ago
Gordon enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is saving some money and buying some chickens which I rear in my compound. "
Caroline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Caroline received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on buying chicken for rearing.I also want to save 20,000 KES for my child who is to join secondary school next year and add capital to my small business."
Eunice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunice received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought wooden seats at 4,000 KES, small water tank at 700 KES, utensils at 1,200 KES, three chickens at 1,500 KES, then used the rest to start cooking and selling of mandazis."
Jenipher's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jenipher received a $99 initial payment.
"I used my transfer treat my sick mother KES 3000, bought 4 chicken KES 1200, bought clothes and shoes KES 3800 and food KES 1800."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"We paid school fees of 6000 KES, bought chickens 1100 KES, table clothes 1200 KES and food."
Josephine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Josephine received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay secondary school fees, rear chicken - local layers and plant onions and tomatoes to diversify my income."
Julius's family
access_time 8 years ago
Julius received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to fix windows and complete the house i started building and start rearing chicken for sale."
Grace's family
access_time 8 years ago
Grace received a $99 initial payment.
"I used my token payment to buy a sheep KES 2400, built a chicken house KES 5700 and bought a bag of maize KES 3200. I topped up KES 1800."
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