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.
Sharon's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Sharon enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have worked hard and managed to build a house for our family."
Benta's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Benta enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my children. I just depend on making charcoal and sisal ropes which only give me meagre income and therefore cannot meet all the needs."
Aphline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Aphline enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have worked so hard and managed to construct iron roofed house. We were able to do this from the savings that we got from fishing."
Cathorina's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Cathorina received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum transfer on building a house,buy a cow & a sheep."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pamela received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house.I also want to buy a calf and pay school fees."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Caroline received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on buying building materials(iron sheets,windows and a door).I also want to pay school fees for my child."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on plastering my house.I also want to pay school fees and buy a mattress."
Penina's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Penina received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming payment on paying dowry for my daughter in law.I also want to plaster my house and buy a cow."
Elizabeth's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I have managed to keep up with my business of selling fingerlings and this has supported my family and I even after the death of my husband."
Emaculate's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Emaculate enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is in terms of getting cash that I can use to continue with my business of selling French fries as this is my other source of income that I depend on when farming fails."