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.
Grace's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Grace received a $22 initial payment.
"I plan to buy livestock. This is my new goal. It will cut our expense of buying milk everyday. We will also generate income from sale of milk." (Campaign: UBI)
Daisy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Daisy received a $22 initial payment.
"I have been struggling to get money to even afford anything to eat at least once in a day,this forced me to drop one of my children from school.When i got the transfer,i have a goal of ensuring my child goes back to school and study until she is through with the levels required." (Campaign: UBI)
Mercy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mercy received a $4 initial payment.
"My life is that in that i have hired someone to help me with farm work so that i can be completing it good time .This will enable me to maximize the little rain we get here to plant my crops and hence beat the effects of erratic weather.It will enable me to get better yields from my farm and defeat hunger." (Campaign: UBI)
Dolrosa's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Dolrosa received a $4 initial payment.
"In the next six months I expect to be leaving my home every morning to operate my business as my other fellow women. With this I believe I won't be having a lot worries since I'll be occupied the whole day in running my business." (Campaign: UBI)
Hillary's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Hillary received a $22 initial payment.
"My life is currently different because with these transfer I have plans like buying a dairy cow which I did not have before.Also with these transfers my business is going to improve." (Campaign: UBI)
Alice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Alice received a $22 initial payment.
"My life is currently different from how it would have been if I never received the transfer in that, I could have been slashing my parcel of land on my own and this normally takes a longer time." (Campaign: UBI)
Philiph's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Philiph received a $22 initial payment.
"My new goal is to invest in livestock. This will be an additional source of income for us. I plan to buy goats because they multiply fast. I will then sell them and get funds from that." (Campaign: UBI)
Alice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is,educating my children due to meagre income from my small business." (Campaign: UBI)
Pamella's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Pamella enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is,taking one of my children through secondary with the meagre resources and currently he is to join college despite being jobless." (Campaign: UBI)
Florance's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Florance enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is,taking my children to school since I don't any income." (Campaign: UBI)
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