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.
Belinda's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Belinda received a $99 initial payment.
"I want to buy 3 bulls and 30 iron sheets."
Sheila's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sheila received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a new house as the one am currently occupying is old and dilapidated and is not comfortable and if some amount remains am planning to start a small business (selling omena)."
Benard's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benard enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have worked very hard and have been able to build iron roofed house for our family."
Josephine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Josephine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a stable source of income to support our family."
Seline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Seline enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to buy furniture."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I don't have a stable source of income to support my family."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to buy a cow."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income for myself, this means that my family often eats one meal in a day. "
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income for myself, this means that I am often unable to pay school fees for my children and they cannot even finish the school term without being sent home. "
Peres's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Peres enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a casual worker for many years and after diligently saving my earnings for a while I was able to educate my four children until they completed high school. "