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.
Agnes's family
access_time 5 years ago
Agnes received a $453 second payment.
"My life is now different in that, I have been able to pay my children's school fees on time and with no stress hence life has been more enjoyable from the time I started receiving the transfers."
Lazarus's family
access_time 5 years ago
Lazarus received a $453 second payment.
"My life is now different in that, one of my biggest dreams was to build a permanent house and this transfers have enabled me to fulfill it."
Hellen's family
access_time 5 years ago
Hellen received a $453 second payment.
"My life is now different in that, my standard of living has improved and this evident with the way I feed, dress and sleep which is by far better than how I used to live without the transfer."
Leah's family
access_time 5 years ago
Leah received a $453 second payment.
"My life is now different in that, I have been empowered finacially to start the construction of my permanent house which I couldn't have managed to do without this transfer."
Josephine's family
access_time 5 years ago
Josephine received a $453 second payment.
"My life is now different in that, this transfer has enabled me start up a produce business which will sustain my family finacially in the near future."
Hajira's family
access_time 5 years ago
Hajira received a $453 second payment.
"My life is now different in that, I have been able to finish the construction of my commercial house which will generate for me money for my family when it's rented out."
Pelinah's family
access_time 5 years ago
Pelinah received a $453 second payment.
"My life is now different in that, with the motorbike that I bought, I'm assured of daily income that will sustain my family every day."
Kanindi's family
access_time 5 years ago
Kanindi enrolled.
"I have been doing charcoal selling business and it has not been an easy task because it has made me to develop back pain due to heavy lifting of sacks of charcoal. The pain has confined me to staying at home as it is unbearable. "
Macdalenah's family
access_time 5 years ago
Macdalenah enrolled.
"I am almost through with educating my children.I currently have two children in college;one doing diploma and another doing undergraduate.This means that in a few months I will be free from the school fees burden.This is the moment that I have been longing for.This is because I feel that its time now to look after myself since old age is slowly creeping in.The first thing I want to do the transfer is to cement my house which is a mud floor.Mantaining a mud floor at my age is very tiresome and it slowly becoming hard for me.The remaining transfer will also help me expand my poultry unit.I have had a few chicken but due to the school fees burden I have not been able to rear a large number."
Emmanuel's family
access_time 5 years ago
Emmanuel received a $452 second payment.
"I have a certificate in general agriculture both animal and crop. My challange has always been trasport to carry out my duties as a vet Doctor. When I received my second transfer I decided to buy a bicycle to help me conduct my operations. My mother produced me from their home and I did not have land which belonged to me, When GD sent me these transfers I bought some piece of land which I'm so proud about."