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.
Nashon's family
access_time 8 years ago
Nashon enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income, fishing is not very profitable this time of the year and so I am unable to afford quite a number of essential items my family needs."
Elishabeth's family
access_time 8 years ago
Elishabeth enrolled.
"We are planning to buy fishing nets and fishing ropes so that we can make a big fishing net that will enable us to catch a lot of fish. We are also planning to expand our house because it is small."
Elmed's family
access_time 8 years ago
Elmed enrolled.
"I plan to build a home and to buy fishing materials like nets, this will boost my fishing activities."
James's family
access_time 8 years ago
James enrolled.
"I am planning to buy more fishing inputs like nets and nylon ropes. I also need to acquire two oxen and a ploughing machine to help me when I am tilling my farm. The rest of the money I will use to pay school fees for my son who is in primary school."
Alfayo's family
access_time 8 years ago
Alfayo enrolled.
"I plan to use my transfer to fence my compound with barbed wire so that I can be able to plant trees without interference from herders. I also plan to complete plastering my house so that it looks clean and beautiful. I will use the remaining amount to purchase fishing materials so I can increase my level of income as a fisherman."
Joshua's family
access_time 8 years ago
Joshua enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to construct a house for my family. I was able to do this from the little savings that I got from fishing."
Elsa's family
access_time 8 years ago
Elsa enrolled.
"My happiest part of the day is in the evening after getting some money from fishing to pay school fees for my children."
Irene's family
access_time 8 years ago
Irene enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled and bought a boat which helping in fishing since that is the main source of income."
Ashmilias's family
access_time 8 years ago
Ashmilias enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to buy a cow and sheep to reproduce and help as generate capital. Secondly l would wish to buy fishing equipment to enable us do better farming to generate income. Finally l would like to build a pit latrine for my family to improve our health."
Lilian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"I have planned to buy fishing net and buy some livestock to keep."
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