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.
Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having saved money from the small hawking business I usually do and managed to buy household items like blankets and cushions for my chairs."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having saved profits from my small shop and eventually managed to plaster my house."
Janet's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay back a debt. I took a loan from my women's support group and used it to pay school fees for my brother, the loan is now due and my shares in the group might be reduced if I do not pay up soon."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Caroline received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to pay a dowry and start a business."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Caroline received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to buy ox plough and build a kitchen."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pamela received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan buy bedding , furniture and start a small business."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to buy furniture , l also plan to expand my house it is small."
Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to build a house for the family."
Jackline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I don't have adequate land that I can use to grow crops."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is when my husband was involved in an accident last year and broke his limb. This has reduced his productivity being that he cant do much work as before. So I have remained as the sole bread winner and this hasn't been easy."