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.
Emmaculate's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emmaculate received a $99 initial payment.
"We(my spouse and I) are planning to use a portion of the transfer to settle my bride price. I'm also planning to buy a cow with the remaining portion."
Lencer's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lencer received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to repair my house because it is in poor condition, and cement the floor and walls make it more presenable and stronger. I also plan to buy more fishing net and pay school fees for my chidren."
Roseline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Roseline received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to dig and construct a pit latrine because we currently do not have one."
Emily's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emily received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and build an iron roofed house. I also plan to fix a fence around my home."
Salome's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Salome received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to cement both floor and walls of my house. I'm also planning to pay fees to my two children in high school."
Ibrahim's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ibrahim received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to fence my home with a barbed wire. I'm also planning to pay school fees to my son in collage."
John's family
access_time over 8 years ago
John received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to pay school fees for my children, and buy oxen for ploughing my farm."
Lillian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lillian received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay my son fees with a portion of the transfer. I'm also planning to buy some animals with the remaining portion."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that now I have an income from my business."
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a spacious house because my current house is small in size. I'm also planning to furnish my house with the remaining amount."