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.
Dorothy's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Dorothy received a $364 second payment.
"My house was built years ago, and it was at the back of my mind to maintain it since i didn't have resources. When I received the transfer, I saw it as an opportunity to do something i could not have afforded. I bought new Iron sheets for fixing the roof, paint, lime and cement for plastering and painting."
Mina's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Mina received a $364 second payment.
"Before receiving the transfer, i would farm without fertilizer, and that's how Life was every farming season. Now, with the transfer, the goal has been to yield more produce hence buying fertilizer and pesticide."
Samson's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Samson enrolled.
"I struggle to get enough money to buy all necessities. I do not have enough food and struggle to buy clothes for my family."
Abudu's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Abudu received a $364 second payment.
"The fact that it allowed us to spend the money without conditions is something that we have never seen happening in our community. We are Very thankful."
Ketwony's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Ketwony enrolled.
"Since the outbreak of the lethal maize necrosis disease, maize has been a thing of the past. We have no option but to purchase and up until now, we are purchasing the commodity unlike in the past. This has affected our disposable income a great deal and we are now left to depend on livestock keeping. Since I now depend fully on livestock I have had to the challenge of storage of feeds as I had mentioned to you."
Rehema's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Rehema received a $11 initial payment.
Hamisi's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Hamisi received a $11 initial payment.
Kathithe's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Kathithe received a $11 initial payment.
Thuva's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Thuva received a $11 initial payment.
Kabunda's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Kabunda received a $11 initial payment.