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.
Kenedy's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Kenedy received a $22 sixteenth payment.
"In the next six months, I would want to continue paying school fees for my sister who is in secondary school. I would not want a repeat of what happened two weeks ago when my sister stayed home for two weeks because we did not have the money to pay."
Jane's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Jane received a $467 initial payment.
"I read the mobile money message the following day after the transfer was sent. I felt very happy at that moment. I called up my family members and discussed on what plans we should execute."
Vicent's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Vicent received a $467 initial payment.
"My daily life is different in that, I live a more confident life because of the things I achieved with this transfer. The ox I bought has secured my future in that, I can plough my farm land at ease and on time which will provide me with food both to eat and sell for income."
Jackline's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Jackline received a $248 second payment.
"I expect to buy household items like sofa seats to beautify my house. I would be glad when I shall have accomplished this as my house will be comfortable enough for my family and even visitors who come visiting."
Charles's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Charles received a $467 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I over whelmed by joy because I knew my plan to own cows will be attained."
Ronald's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Ronald received a $467 initial payment.
"My daily life has changed for the better in that, I have been in position to pay dowary for my wife and this has given me respect from my in laws. Furthermore, I was able to pay my children's school fees in time. Previously, I paid my chidrens fees late that made them to be sent back home often."
Quirino's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Quirino received a $467 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I have been in position to settle school fees for my 3 children. Paying school fees in time has given me enough time to plan for next term's fees. Secondly, I have bought a cow that I believe will help me with the educatio of my children in future. Previously, I didn't have enough money to always settle my children's school fees in time."
Beldina's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Beldina received a $22 sixteenth payment.
"My plan for the next six months, I am planning to buy a cow. This will be an investment for my grandchildren and help raise money to pay for their school fees. When the number increases, I will have a herd of cows which I can sell and raise money to pay for their fees and needs."
Helen's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Helen received a $22 twelfth payment.
"In the next six months, I would want to buy a cow. I will use it as a remembrance for what GD did to my life and as an investment for my family. I know it will reproduce and hence the number will increase. I can be able to sell some to raise money to handle other needs in the family."
Keletesia's family
access_time almost 5 years ago
Keletesia received a $467 initial payment.
"I heard the phone buzzing and I called my daughter to read the message. I was overwhelmed with joy when she read it for me."