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.
Marita's family
access_time 5 years ago
Marita enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to build an iron roofed house. "
James's family
access_time 5 years ago
James enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I am faced with is lack of money that would otherwise enable me to build a better sleeping house. "
Esta's family
access_time 5 years ago
Esta enrolled.
"Receiving this money means to build ironroofed house that will provide comfortable accommodation for my family. "
Hellen's family
access_time 5 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to meet the scholastic needs of my children. "
Margret's family
access_time 5 years ago
Margret enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is my children are so sickly and Iam solely responsible for their care since my spouse has abandoned me, because of the second wife. "
Agiripina's family
access_time 5 years ago
Agiripina enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is poverty due to lack of money. This stresses me alot. "
Joseph's family
access_time 5 years ago
Joseph received a $22 twelfth payment.
"I expect that in the next six months, I will be able to pay school fees more comfartable without having to overwork myself. I expect to have more than one source of income so that I am able to take of my family better."
Emmanuel's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Emmanuel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I faced in life was lack of stable source of income. This was as a result of not having a stable job due to low level of education. My life has been a hustle and I engaged in all sorts of casual jobs such as selling water using a handcart, fish mongering, selling scrapes and burning charcoal. I struggled all along until I started a welding shop that has changed my life a bit."
Collins's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Collins received a $523 second payment.
"My life is different because I managed to build a new home because the casual labor that I used to do could not have raised money to build a new home. I was also able to formalize my marriage by paying her bride prize without wish she would still be nagging me or she would have abandoned me like my first wife that left me for nonpayment of her dowry. I managed to reclaim my motorbike that was seized by Kenya Women microfinance that had taken it because i had defaulted loan payment."
Agnes's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Agnes enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will build a house and also recover my rented out land."