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.
Beatrice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $493 second payment.
"I bought water tank for 15000 KES, a cow for 25000 KES, fascia boar 6000 KES and spent some on buying food."
Eunice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunice received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to expand my house, farm tomatoes and buy a generator for watering my farm."
Hana's family
access_time 8 years ago
Hana received a $99 initial payment.
"I paid 7,000 KES school fee for my son in high school, bought a water tank at 2,000 KES then used the rest on food for the house."
Tom's family
access_time 8 years ago
Tom enrolled.
"We are planning to spend our transfer on buying a water pump and pay for labour, so that we may improve our horticultural activities. We are also planning to spend part of the transfer on school fees for our children. "
Francis's family
access_time 8 years ago
Francis enrolled.
"I'm planning to spend my transfer on buying water pump machine to help me irrigate my tomatoes and kales,I also intend to expand my current house and buy one cow to raise."
Philip's family
access_time 8 years ago
Philip enrolled.
"I'm planning to spend my transfer on paying school fees for my two children,one is in secondary school and another in college and finally use the rest in buying water pump machine to help me in irrigating my tomatoes and kale"
Dishon's family
access_time 8 years ago
Dishon enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to buy cows to act as security incase of lack of school fees we can sell and get fees. Secondly l would wish to buy a generator to supply water in the farm to increase productivity. Finally l would wish to open up a business for my wife to substitute my source of income. "
Maurice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Maurice received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a water pump and pipes to irrigate my farm with the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment."
Isaya's family
access_time 8 years ago
Isaya received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a generator to use in pumping water (irrigation) , buy pesticides and lease a farm."
Mary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my token payment on paying school fees.I also bought a blanket,water container,uniforms for my children and added capital to my fish business."
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