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.
Banaba's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Banaba received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to clear my child school fees and to buy motorboat for fishing"
Judith's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Judith received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to spend the upcoming lump sum payment on purchase of fishing nets and boat with the purpose of starting fishing business, and also enlarging my house."
Catherine's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Catherine received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on buying fishing gear (boat, hooks and rods)."
Henry's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Henry received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to deposit my lump-sum payment in a bank to enable me acquire a loan, then buy fishing gear(a boat, nets, hooks...) for daily income then later on i will build a house."
Solomon's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Solomon received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to start poultry keeping to help me generate some income and also buy fishing lines and hooks."
Elmed's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Elmed received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought fishing nets (4000 KES) and repaired my collapsed wall with (5000 KES)"
Mary's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent the entire transfer on buying timber for constructing a boat for fishing."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I have been able to take my child to school up to secondary school level with my earnings from our fishing business."
Turfosa's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Turfosa received a $99 initial payment.
"I plant to buy a boat for fishing, and 2 oxen for ploughing my pieces of land during planting season."
John's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
John enrolled.
"I would like to spend the first portion of my transfer on school fees since my son and my daughter still owes the school a huge balance.I would also like to make my own boat and buy some fishing gears that will aid in fishing so that I can earn some income out of it."
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