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.
Monica's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Monica received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on renovating my house, paying school fees and buying some furniture." (Country: Kenya)
Eugine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Eugine received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash trash transfer on building a house and paying dowry." (Country: Kenya)
Josinter's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Josinter received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spent the upcoming transfer on paying school fees for next year to my children and repair the roofing of my house because at the moment am staying in an old iron sheet roofed house which leaks during rainy seasons." (Country: Kenya)
William's family
access_time over 7 years ago
William enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is the farming I do which has been of great value in the sense that I'm able to sell some of my vegetables to support my family,I even built my current house from it's proceeds. " (Country: Kenya)
Judith's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"Being able to buy three cows is my biggest achievement in my life.Through savings from rice farming,l was able to get money to buy the cows.We now have milk for my family." (Country: Kenya)
Florence's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in my life is making ends meet.My husband has been in prison in the last seven years.I am the sole bread winner for my family.The profits l get from my small business of selling sodas is not enough to support my family needs." (Country: Kenya)
Joshua's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Joshua enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I'm facing currently is on making ends meet,I rely on weaving mats to support my family but the income is not enough to cater for most needs. Being a widower with the responsibility of raising my children alone makes it even harder." (Country: Kenya)
Jackline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"Being able to own two bulls is my proudest achievement. The bulls assist us in ploughing our farm especially during land preparation so we spend less." (Country: Kenya)
Fred's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Fred enrolled.
"The biggest hardship facing me currently is on the state of my house which hopefully after getting my transfer, I intend to replace with another one." (Country: Kenya)
Tom's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Tom enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of was when I harvested rice and used the proceeds to buy one cow which has since given birth to others." (Country: Kenya)
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