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.
John's family
access_time 6 years ago
John received a $453 second payment.
"I spent 700,000 ugx on paying my tuition and 140,000 ugx on treating my step mother, and I spent 550,000 ugx on clearing my debts." (Country: Uganda)
Vincent's family
access_time 6 years ago
Vincent received a $4 initial payment.
"My new goal is to grow bhoma rhodes and keep a dairy cow.I also plan to built a water tank." (Country: Kenya)
Cheruiyot's family
access_time 6 years ago
Cheruiyot received a $23 initial payment.
"My new goal which I had not thought of before receiving the transfers is to lease a piece of land enough to plant cabbage. By doing so, I will have an extra income which will enable me support my family" (Country: Kenya)
Carroline's family
access_time 6 years ago
Carroline received a $4 initial payment.
"My new goal is to live in a a fairly decent house." (Country: Kenya)
Hellen's family
access_time 6 years ago
Hellen received a $453 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to buy a bull and the balance to hired a piece of land for gardening. " (Country: Uganda)
Ruth's family
access_time 6 years ago
Ruth received a $4 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a poultry house which I will use to keep poultry. I intend to start this farming which will help me get the eggs for sale and I will be able to sell to get money for buying food and improve my live." (Country: Kenya)
Fredrick's family
access_time 6 years ago
Fredrick received a $4 initial payment.
"My new goal is to start rearing chicken.i want to build a poultry house and a wire mesh for enclosing them. In fact i have had a discussion with the carpenter who will build it. i ma beginning to collect building materials using the next transfer." (Country: Kenya)
Joyce's family
access_time 6 years ago
Joyce received a $453 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to buy a cow, and hired a piece of land gardening." (Country: Uganda)
John's family
access_time 6 years ago
John received a $453 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to settle my debts,I built a house and I also bought household items like sourcepans,plates and beddings." (Country: Uganda)
Godfrey's family
access_time 6 years ago
Godfrey received a $453 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to buy two goats,one cow, bricks,timber,and food." (Country: Uganda)