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.
Jackline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having started a small business selling groceries and I was able to feed my family with the profits that I used to get at the end of the day."
Beatris's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatris enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having toiled in my farm and planted maize and beans, after harvesting the crops I sold them at the market and bought two goats."
Celestine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Celestine enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having completed my secondary school education. It was not an easy task clearing my high school education because my parents were not well off, this meant that I often had to do without many items that my schoolmates had."
Penina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Penina enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income for myself, this is because I can barely eke out a living due to ill health, often I am unable to consistently keep a job."
James's family
access_time over 8 years ago
James enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my children who are in secondary schools and primary schools, if I am unable to raise the required fees they may drop out of school."
Anne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Anne enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I own a dairy Cow that is supplying my family with large quantities of milk."
Wilfrida's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Wilfrida enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has been how to raise funds inorder to build a proper house that can accommodate my expanding family."
Odhiambo's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Odhiambo received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay dowry for my wife."
Jennifer's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jennifer received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build the house for my family."
Johnson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Johnson received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build the house."