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.
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $98 initial payment.
"My house is in a bad shape. I will repair my house with the money. I can also buy household items and livestock."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth received a $98 initial payment.
"I will use the money on building material a posho mill. I will use the rest to buy the mill."
Helen's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Helen received a $98 initial payment.
"I will continue paying my sons fees and the rest I will use to rare chicken."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $98 initial payment.
"I would like to build with the rest of the money and in buying houdsehold otems"
Nora's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nora enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to build a house for my family although its still small for me."
Jackline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for my family. I used to stay in a small and unfinished house."
Tom's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Tom enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is lack of fertile land for agriculture. I have to rent land somewhere else to do farming and this requires a lot of money."
Salmon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Salmon enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to pay school fees for my son up to high school level. I am happy that he is joining college."
Charles's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced is when all my parents died and left me with my siblings to take care of. I have a big number of dependants that I take care of and I don't have a reliable source of income."
Moses's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Moses enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to marry my wife by paying bride price as was required by my in-laws. I am proud of that because it is not always easy to achieve that more so if you are poor."