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.
Fatuma's family
access_time 5 years ago
Fatuma enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to build a house that I can use as a food store and kichen. I also intend to dig a pit latrine."
Sam's family
access_time 5 years ago
Sam enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be in position to complete the construction of my house. "
Solomon's family
access_time 5 years ago
Solomon enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in agriculture through buying land for farming."
Lusi's family
access_time 5 years ago
Lusi enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in house construction.This money will enable me construct an iron roof house for shelter. This will then eliminate the stress of looking for grass every season."
Mark's family
access_time 5 years ago
Mark received a $545 initial payment.
"I did not have cows in my life and I have always wanted to have some. am thanking GD for making this dream come true in my life."
John's family
access_time 5 years ago
John received a $545 initial payment.
"With this money, I am able to renovate my house which means that my family will live in a better place. I have also taken a break from casual jobs which was really takin a toll on my health. My wife will also enlarge her business which means that our household income will be doubled."
Johnstone's family
access_time 5 years ago
Johnstone received a $545 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money I felt so happy because I knew I would be able to able to build a better house and even pay school fees for my daughter."
Wilson's family
access_time 5 years ago
Wilson received a $23 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to be fully independent because I believe by then the business I'm planning to start up while in the university will be stable."
Maria's family
access_time 5 years ago
Maria received a $444 second payment.
"My life is different in that, my daughter is going to graduate with a certificate in Education and she will help me in future with meeting household needs."
Emily's family
access_time 5 years ago
Emily enrolled.
"I have been experiencing intestinal problems for the past one year and this has really slowed down my daily productivity. I have sought medical attention from traditional medicine men to no success until I opted to go to a referral hospital for further assistance. Even though I am starting to feel better but I cannot undertake my daily chores fully. This for me is the biggest hardship I have ever experienced."