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.
Millicent's family
access_time 8 years ago
Millicent received a $99 initial payment.
"I want to buy cattles,build their shed,build a chicken coop and plaster my house"
Philgona's family
access_time 8 years ago
Philgona enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on paying school fees for my children as one of them is in university, I will spend part of the transfer on starting a chicken business and the remaining amount I will spend on finishing the construction of my house as some rooms as still not ready for use. "
Siprosa's family
access_time 8 years ago
Siprosa enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a pot maker, this line of work enabled me to buy some chicken. "
Morine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Morine enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a domestic house help and after diligently saving my earnings for a while I was able to buy a few chicken. "
Teresa's family
access_time 8 years ago
Teresa received a $493 second payment.
"GD has helped boost my chicken rearing business and i will begin to sell the one month old birds for not less than KES 200 each. I am assured of paying school fees, meeting household needs and investing back into the business."
Sophy's family
access_time 8 years ago
Sophy received a $493 second payment.
"I used my transfer to buy iron sheets KES 17900, a mattress KES 5000, boost my business KES 15600, utensils KES 4000, transport charges KES 2000, food KES 1800, 2 chicken KES 1400 and a goat KES 3500."
Value's family
access_time 8 years ago
Value received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay college fee for a new semester and rear local chicken."
Roselida's family
access_time 8 years ago
Roselida received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent 6,000KES on buying ironsheet for roofing my house, paid 2,000KES school fees, and spent 1,800KES on buying 3 chicken."
Jared's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jared received a $99 initial payment.
"I used my token to buy 13 iron sheets KES 7800, 2 chicken KES 300, shoes KES 750 and food KES 1000."
Hellen's family
access_time 8 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"I'm planning to spend my transfer on investing in poultry farming,I want to fully rely on this to support my family since I will be supplying the mature chickens in hotels for money,I also intend to renovate my current house into a more spacious one."
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