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.
Rose's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Rose received a $23 fourteenth payment.
"I will buy a few household items such as a cupboard, sofa-sets and other furniture that I will be using within the house. Right now, I have some furniture that is very old and in such a dilapidated state and I think its time I bought new ones."
Caleb's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Caleb received a $23 tenth payment.
"I have a long term goal of building my own house back at the village because I always face a hard time whenever I am home. In most cases, I am forced to spend my nights either at my grandfathers' place or at a friends place whenever he is not at home. In the event that the friend is at home, I am forced to look for other alternatives, and for me, this idea of jumping from one place to the next has proved to be quite hectic."
Irine's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Irine received a $23 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I will have completed my training and I hope that these transfers will help me set up a beauty salon of my own where I will be able to earn some money. I have a child and want to be able to provide for him on my own and not depend on my parents after the training because they have really sacrificed a lot for us. Having my own business and being independent is my biggest dream right now and I hope that I will make it a reality as soon as I am done with my course."
Sarah's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Sarah received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next six months l would have bought solar lump and l will not be spending a lot of money buying parrafin."
Janepher's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Janepher received a $23 eleventh payment.
"In the next six months l expect to continue saving for my project of putting up my home, since l am planning to build a nice spacious house."
Monica's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Monica received a $23 eleventh payment.
"In the next six months l expect to have started my project of building a kitchen."
Samuel's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Samuel received a $23 eleventh payment.
"In the next six months l expect to have harvest enough produce from my farm and l know l will not lack food for a longer period ."
Angeline's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Angeline received a $23 eleventh payment.
"In the next six months l expect to have saved some money and start rearing goats, by buy at least one goat."
Lilian's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Lilian received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next six months l expect to have started saving for my project of building a spacious iron roofed house."
Anyango's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Anyango received a $23 tenth payment.
"In the next six months, I will have completed constructing my house. I will no longer worry about how to repair my house or worry about the leaking roof during the rainy season. We will now sleep peacefully. The completion of this house will allow me to focus on other goals. I plan to give my children a quality education. I will have to come up with a strategy to ensure that I achieve all these my goals."