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.
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $98 initial payment.
"l spent 5000 to buy timber to build chicken house . l bought basic needs ( food clothes)"
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have bought a few animals to keep like chicken and sheep. I am also proud that my children are going to school."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The proudest achievement I have is that I bought a goat and am also keeping some chicken which I bought through selling firewood."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I am planning to buy materials to be used to enlarge my house, build an external kitchen and a chicken coop for my chickens. The rest of the transfers I will use to buy some livestock to rear."
Flores's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Flores enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is that I decided to invest in vegetable farming of tomatoes. I got a good harvest. After sales I paid school fees, bought a goat and some chicken."
Susan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Susan enrolled.
"I plan to renovate and expand my house, pay school fees and to buy cattle and chicken for rearing."
Benter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benter enrolled.
"I am planning to build a toilet as we currently have none, we also need to build an external kitchen. Some of the money will be used to buy some free range chicken which we will rear and sell their eggs and meat in various markets. The remainder of the transfers I will use to pay school fees for my children who are in primary school."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I am planning to buy a chair, a big plastic container for storing water, some clothes for my children. The other transfers I will use to buy some livestock like cows, goats, sheep and chicken. These I will rear and sell their products, like milk and eggs."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was having had a small business where I used to cook and sell snacks and with the profits I managed to buy quite a number of chickens and rear them."
Esther's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"I am planning to buy a bed, mattress and cushions for my chairs. The rest of the transfers I will use to start a small business, the business will involve buying and selling of free range chicken."
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