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.
Shamila's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Shamila enrolled.
"For a long time now, I run out of food before the next harvesting season. As a result iam hit hard by hunger almost every year. I do not harvest enough food because I grow maize but cannot afford to buy fertilizer as I have no means of raising money for the same."
Esnart's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Esnart received a $356 initial payment.
"I felt very good, I could not believe I have such huge amount of money at the same time. It was a big step in my life, I have never handled such an amount of money my whole life. Am thankful to GD for this generosity."
Agnes's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Agnes received a $494 initial payment.
"It was early in the morning and I had just woken up. I heard a message notification in my phone at around 0600Hrs and when I checked my phone, it was the transfers message. I was very very happy. I am truly thankful."
Hassam's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Hassam received a $356 initial payment.
"The recipient was very happy to be part of the program the transfer have changed his life"
Saliya's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Saliya received a $356 initial payment.
"The recipient is now able to eat 3 times and she's thankful"
Janet's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Janet received a $356 initial payment.
"The recipient was so excited"
Adini's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Adini received a $356 initial payment.
"The recipient life has changed cause she now has shelter and food"
Magret's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Magret received a $356 initial payment.
"The recipient now has a house with ironsheets and she's greatful for that"
Zainab's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Zainab received a $356 initial payment.
"The recipient is now able to eat 3 times"
Magret's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Magret received a $356 initial payment.
"The recipient is so greatful for the transfer she was able to buy fertilizer food and fix her house she's very greatful"