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.
Carolyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Carolyne received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to cement the floor of my house. I'm also planning to buy chairs with a portion of the remaining amount while the rest I'll pay fees to my daughter."
Dennis's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Dennis received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a new iron roofed house. My current house is too small to accommodate my entire family. I'm also planning to build a pit latrine. Currently my family answer their calls of nature in the nearby bushes."
Charles's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Charles received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning planning to cement the floor of my house. I'm also planning to do other finishing of the house because I managed to built the house but due to insufficient funds I didn't finish it."
Esther's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Esther received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay school fees to my daughter in secondary school. I'm also planning to buy a cow with a portion of the remaining amount while the rest I'll invest in stone chipping business."
Theresa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Theresa received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a new iron roofed house because my current house is leaking. I'm also planning to build a pit latrine. This will free my family from rushing to nearby bushes to answer call of nature."
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is through hard work my husband and I managed to save some cash from the quarry work that we do which enabled us to buy iron sheets that were used in building the house that we now stay in."
Hosline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Hosline enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I lack money to build my own house. I want to be able to adopt my siblings but my house that I have rented is too small to accommodate them."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I don't have a stable source of income."
Christine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Christine enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to buy furniture. We managed to do this from the savings that we made in a local table banking group."
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to buy a goat. I managed to do this after saving money which I got from the quarrying site."