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 $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump sum payment as College and secondary school fee for my children and also buying a little food"
Tom's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Tom received a $99 initial payment.
"We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on construction of a new house and plastering it to the best of our ability."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to cement both walls and floor of my house because it is earth at the moment. I'm also planning to fence my home using barbed wire."
Peter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Peter received a $99 initial payment.
"We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on construction of a new house (we already bought some iron sheets using Token) and begin on pit latrine construction even if it only goes halfway."
John's family
access_time over 8 years ago
John received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to buy 2 oxen and a n ox-plough. This will enable me to till my land at the right time and get a good harvest."
Alice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alice received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a kitchen with a portion of the transfer because at the moment I prepare my dishes in an open place. I'm also planning to build a pit latrine and a bathing room."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to save the coming transfer and add to the last transfer to allow me buy an engine boat which I'll use in fishing activity and get enough fish for the market."
Stecy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Stecy received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a larger iron roofed house because currently I live in a single room house. I'm also planning to purchase more chairs with a portion of the remaining transfer while the rest I'll pay fee to my child in primary school."
Lucy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lucy received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a new house on another land because where I currently live is swampy. I'm also planning to pay fee to my son in high school."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on construction of a new house and buy a calf with the balance."