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.
Salome's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Salome received a $496 second payment.
"GD gives unconditional cash in hand, while the other NGO paid my child's school fees directly to the school."
Everlin's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everlin received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I've settled my children's school fees which is a great relief since I was previously struggling to meet such needs."
Michael's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Michael received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I currently have a few possessions which I never owned before such as a bull and chairs."
Joshua's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joshua received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to expand my main house and pay school fees for my children using the rest of the payment."
Helidah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Helidah received a $99 initial payment.
"I wanted to renovate my main house, invest in maize farming and clear school fees for my children."
Idah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Idah received a $496 second payment.
"The other NGOs target children to whom they issue food and school uniforms, while GD targets households."
Alphonce's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alphonce received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment on 4 oxen."
Sarah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sarah received a $496 second payment.
"The burden of school fees used to wear me down. I was losing weight over the anxiety of school fees. I'm glad the matter is resolved."
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent received a $99 initial payment.
"God willing, I will buy a land and start in shoe business using my upcoming lumpsum payment."
Charles's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Charles received a $99 initial payment.
"I am lacking a house and therefore I am planning to build an iron-roofed house of 35 iron sheets using my upcoming lumpsum payment."