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.
Jason's family
access_time 7 years ago
Jason received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy because I had already had plan on how spent the money." (Country: Kenya)
Afline's family
access_time 7 years ago
Afline received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is the ability to feed my family with ease as I don't struggle as before. I've also paid school fee for my children hence I don't experience stress any more." (Country: Kenya)
Rhodah's family
access_time 7 years ago
Rhodah received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy because I didn't have even single cent to buy farm fertilizer." (Country: Kenya)
Gladys's family
access_time 7 years ago
Gladys received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that since I started the salon business, I have been able to get daily income that enables me to buy food and also pay school fees for my children." (Country: Kenya)
Peres's family
access_time 7 years ago
Peres received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received the transfer I was very happy and excited." (Country: Kenya)
Nancy's family
access_time 7 years ago
Nancy enrolled.
"Receiving this money means a lot to me because am sure my livelihood is going to change. Am happy to be part of give directly." (Country: Kenya)
Vincent's family
access_time 7 years ago
Vincent enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is that am not able to take care of my family as far as the basic needs are concern, because of my merger and unsustainable income." (Country: Kenya)
Rose's family
access_time 7 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I feel so happy as I will have a good income to enable me cater for family's living conditions." (Country: Kenya)
Vivian's family
access_time 7 years ago
Vivian enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of enough money to take care of my family.My husband works on commission and it is usually so little." (Country: Kenya)
Francisca's family
access_time 7 years ago
Francisca enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to buy a piece of land and build a house for my family. We are currently squatters at my Aunty in laws piece of land and this often leads to arguments with her sons who want us to vacate the land. " (Country: Kenya)
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