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.
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face in life is that we are homeless. We have been living in someone's house for two years because we lack money to build our own."
Idah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Idah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is that my income isn't sufficient to feed and educate my children."
Peter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Peter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is lack of money. I do casual work and my income isn't sufficient to cater for all my financial needs."
Jacline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jacline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income, ever since my spouse died I have been the sole breadwinner. I have school fees to pay and if I am unable to raise the required money my children might drop out of school."
Joyce's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joyce enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having toiled in my farm for very long and eventually after selling my farm produce I was able to buy some goats and a cow."
Evalyn's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Evalyn received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy more ironsheet, timber and nails, and build an iron roofed house."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and extend my house to make it more spacious. I also plan to start poultry keeping as a money generating activity."
Ellly's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ellly received a $99 initial payment.
"I have been homeless for many years, but now I will have an opportunity to buy builing materials ( ironsheet, timber and nails) and build an iron roofed house."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to spent the entire transfer as capital to open a grocery shop so that i may have a source of income."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy cement and cement the floor and walls of my house to make the house more presentable."