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.
Annet's family
access_time 8 years ago
Annet enrolled.
"I plan to use the first transfer to buy some household items we are lacking in my home like mattresses, chairs, etc and the remaining transfers, I wish to construct a house and move out of this rental with my family."
David's family
access_time 8 years ago
David enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on improving the quality of my house. I want to put windows, door and also buy a mattress. "
Steven's family
access_time 8 years ago
Steven enrolled.
"I was able to grow maize which I sold last season and bought a mattress. I now sleep confirtably. "
Alex's family
access_time 8 years ago
Alex enrolled.
"My proudest achievement in life is buying mattress."
Sam's family
access_time 8 years ago
Sam enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is buying mattress and bed because I was sleeping on mat."
Beatrice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is buying home assets like mattress and bed."
Zefaniya's family
access_time 8 years ago
Zefaniya enrolled.
"I am planning to spend the transfer on buying household items like mattress, door , iron and sheets for my house."
Florence's family
access_time 8 years ago
Florence received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer to buy 30 pieces of roofing iron sheets for 19500 KES, 6000 KES i spent to buy timber for building, 1000 KES i spent to buy nails, 2500 KES i spent to pay transportation cost, 5500 KES i spent to pay labor charge for the house, 6000 KES i spent to buy corn for family consumption, 4000 KES i spent to buy mattress and the remaining 3400 KES i spent to buy food for the family."
Konsilata's family
access_time 8 years ago
Konsilata received a $475 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer since I have manged to build a toilet,a big house and I also managed to buy some household items like a mattress that I never thought I could own."
Phoebe's family
access_time 8 years ago
Phoebe received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer to buy a water tank for 24000 KES, steel door for 8000 KES, mattress for 3500 KES and 2000 KES i spent on buying food. I also spent 10000 KES to pay school fee for my children."
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