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.
Perine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Perine received a $22 initial payment.
"My new goal is to purchase a water tank. Water is problem hence we have to get it from a nearby river which is far and purchasing this presious comodity is more expensive."
Jocinter's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jocinter received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that , I will have managed to buy a water tank to add to jerry that I have for more storage ."
Daisy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Daisy received a $22 initial payment.
"After i got the got the transfer,i can afford to buy soap in my house that initially i could not buy due to lack of money and this made my children very uncomfortable since they could wash their school uniform with water alone."
Rispa's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Rispa enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I am watering my vegetables since it is my main source of income."
Pamela's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"I am planning to buy water pump for irrigation on my farm so that I can be able to get good harvest during harvesting time."
Josephine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Josephine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that my house is very small and the roof is grass-thatched so during heavy rains my household items get soaked in water."
Joice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joice enrolled.
"The achievement that am most proud of is the purchase of water tank from the proceeds of farm produce.Many people suffer the problems related to lack of clean water but am exceptional courtesy of the tank."
Janeth's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Janeth enrolled.
"Purchasing a water storage tank is an achievement am proudest of in my life since water shortage is the biggest problem in the community. Since I purchased it, I have saved time and energy and am able to concentrate more on house work and business ."
Jael's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jael enrolled.
"Am planning to spend part my transfer on playing secondary school to my brother's son who is a candidate and repair my borehole and get water to sell to the community and earn income."
Anna's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Anna enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i am faced with is lack of food. This place does not support farming because of it's nature. When it is a rainy season, water gets stagnated and whatever has been planted can't yield anything thus famine."
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