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 7 years ago
Pamela received a $96 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have acquired new seats for my house, thus I don't have to borrow seats from neighbors to serve my guests anymore." (Country: Kenya)
Grace's family
access_time 7 years ago
Grace received a $482 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a new descent house for my family and I am really grateful for that." (Country: Kenya)
Wendy's family
access_time 7 years ago
Wendy received a $482 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a new house which is spacious enough and is strong, thus no need for frequent repairs." (Country: Kenya)
Carolyne's family
access_time 7 years ago
Carolyne received a $482 third payment.
"I used a larger portion of the transfer to built a new iron roofed house and cemented the floor. I paid my child in high school fee with a portion of the transfer. I also purchased some household items with the rest of the money." (Country: Kenya)
Francis's family
access_time 7 years ago
Francis received a $462 third payment.
"My life is different in that I now have cows which will provide my family with free milk in the near future." (Country: Kenya)
Elizabeth's family
access_time 7 years ago
Elizabeth received a $482 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a more spacious house which easily accommodates my grandchildren. They do not have to go sleep at a neighbour's house when they come visiting. This has made me be at more peace even when I have important visitors." (Country: Kenya)
Emmily's family
access_time 7 years ago
Emmily received a $96 initial payment.
"When I received the transfer, I felt strong because I knew I would be able to accomplish some of the things I had wished to like purchasing iron-sheets which would be the beginning of owning a better house. " (Country: Kenya)
Caroline's family
access_time 7 years ago
Caroline received a $482 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is I will soon leave the rental house where I currently reside to our own home. This will save us the burden of paying rent monthly and the money we spend on rent, we will put on other needs." (Country: Kenya)
Serfina's family
access_time 7 years ago
Serfina enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to pay school fees for my school going children and renovate my house and live a more descent life. " (Country: Kenya)
Jacklyne's family
access_time 7 years ago
Jacklyne enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I can now set up my our home which have been long overdue since my husband passed on. " (Country: Kenya)
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