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.
Roda's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Roda received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent 5000 KES of my token payment on repairing the roof of my main house, 4000 KES on a mattress and the remaining amount on food."
Ivone's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ivone received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent 6000 KES on a mattress and 4000 KES on crop cultivation."
Emilly's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emilly received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent 4000 KES of my token payment on a mattress, 2000 on a goat and the remaining amount on medical bills for my husband."
Henry's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Henry received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent 2500 on a mattress, 1000 on shoes, 1500 on a blanket, 2000 on school fees and 3000 on food."
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent received a $99 initial payment.
"I bought a goat at 3000 KES, a mattress at 4000 KES and spent the remaining part of my token payment on food."
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy received a $99 initial payment.
"l bought two mattress one for my children at 2800 kshs the other one was mine which was 5000 kshs the balance l use for transport."
Odhiambo's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Odhiambo received a $99 initial payment.
"l spend 5000 kshs of the money to buy mattress, l also bought 1 suck of maize at 2800 kshs and the rest l use for buying foodstuffs."
Elijah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elijah received a $99 initial payment.
"l spend 3000 kshs of the money to pay school fees for my children, l also bought sheep worth 4500 kshs the remaining balance l spend in buying mattress."
Jacktone's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jacktone received a $99 initial payment.
"l spend 3000 kshs to pay school fees , l gave my wife 3500 kshs to help her improve her business and the remaining amount l use for buying mattress."
Regina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Regina received a $99 initial payment.
"l bought mattress worth 3500 kshs, l bought solar at a cost of 2000 kshs, l also 2500 kshs to pay school fees and the remaining balance l use for buying a sack of maize worth 2000 kshs."
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