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.
Sarah's family
access_time 8 years ago
Sarah received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the first cash transfer to pay school fees worth 8000 KES for my child who is in secondary school,bought 3 chicken worth 1500 KES,maize 850KES and used the rest of the money to buy food that sustained my family"
Datum's family
access_time 8 years ago
Datum enrolled.
"The proudest achievement was raising my chicken single handedly."
Rebecca's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rebecca enrolled.
"I did establish a poultry farm of chicken, the sales from the chicken i could use it treatment incase one of us in my family gets ill."
Faluku's family
access_time 8 years ago
Faluku enrolled.
"I am planning to spend the transfer on buying animals to keep at home like chicken,goats, and buy some coffee seeds and plant them."
Maliza's family
access_time 8 years ago
Maliza enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is the rearing of my chicken that enabled me to get money to buy goats from which I have been able to get a calf."
Lucky's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lucky enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on renovating my house so as my home is also respecting and also buy some live stock like chickens."
Eunice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunice received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought materials and built a pit latrine KES 8500, and bought feeds and medicine for my chicken KES 1450."
Lerryl's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lerryl received a $99 initial payment.
"I used my token to boost my salon business KES 7000, bought chicken KES 2000 and paid transport charges KES 900."
Linet's family
access_time 8 years ago
Linet enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is when I saved some cash from selling mangoes and used the money to buy some chickens,I later sold them out at a profit. "
Maureen's family
access_time 8 years ago
Maureen enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having joined a merry go round (informal savings group) and managed to buy a few chicken with the little money that I was able to save."
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