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.
Lovisa's family
access_time 6 years ago
Lovisa received a $451 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer on buying 20 bags of cement at 600,000 shillings, bricks at 300,000shillings, labour cost me 300,000 shillings, i spent 200,000 shillings on buying water that was used during the construction time and then the rest of the money i used it to buy food at home"
Leah's family
access_time 6 years ago
Leah received a $23 sixth payment.
"My life is currently different from how it was four months ago in that currently, I have peace of mind in life since I have paid the heavy expense of fee. I now have a security in my life at least I can acquire some basic household commodities unlike before. I also have piped clean water for my family usage."
Loyce's family
access_time 6 years ago
Loyce received a $470 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that, I acquired a bicycle to take my children to hospital and collect water as compared to before when it was very hard to collect water since the spring well is far from my home."
Anna's family
access_time 6 years ago
Anna received a $451 second payment.
"The difference in my life is that my family now has a good house and we sleep well unlike before rain water would wet the whole house."
Joan's family
access_time 6 years ago
Joan received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have bought a water tank."
Kipngetich's family
access_time 6 years ago
Kipngetich received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have cleared paying for the water tank."
Chelangat's family
access_time 6 years ago
Chelangat received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have bought a water tank and my children will also be eating well."
Jane's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jane received a $23 seventh payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is happiness since I do have to go to river to fetch water since I now have a water tank."
Ednah's family
access_time 6 years ago
Ednah received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next six months, I expect my life to be better than today in that I will be having clean water for my family use."
Jocintar's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jocintar received a $23 seventh payment.
"Right now I have a goal of making sure that I build a water tank for myself so that my family do not have to experience water shortages during dry season."
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