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.
Damarice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Damarice received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend your upcoming lumpsum payment on building a pit latrine, buying cement for plastering my house and buy livestock’s. I will also build a small kitchen, buy a solar panel, and start a business."
Helena's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Helena received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building a house, paying school fees for my four grandchildren, farming, buying food and a cow."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has been to raise money to help my spouse seek treatment in a good hospital because he coughs alot and he usually complains of chest pain."
John's family
access_time over 8 years ago
John enrolled.
"I am proudest of owning goats.This is because I can sell some in future inorder to raise school fees."
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George enrolled.
"I would say, raising school fees has been my biggest difficulty because I don't have a proper source of income."
Roseline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Roseline enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has been to raise school fees single handedly and maintain my children's upkeep because I'm the breadwinner and by income is also too low."
Florence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that after the death of my husband l was left all alone with my children and l have struggled to feed my children and pay their school fees."
Rosemary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rosemary enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is lack of capital to do better business."
Emilly's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emilly enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is lack of proper source of income to support my family."
Emilly's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emilly enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a stable source of income. We depend on quarrying as a major source of income but its not reliable hence making life unbearable during low seasons."