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.
Julius's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Julius received a $470 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first cash transfer, I was calm, though excited."
Janet's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Janet received a $470 initial payment.
"The moment I received my cash transfer, I felt happy and relieved from family burden."
James's family
access_time over 5 years ago
James received a $470 initial payment.
"The moment I received my cash transfer, I felt I had achieved my goal and became happy."
Solomon's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Solomon received a $470 initial payment.
"The biggest in my daily is that, I have got a peace of mind because I own a plot of land."
Geoffrey's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Geoffrey enrolled.
"On my usual day I go for photography classes at Dream Girls CBO in Mathare. And depending on how my class schedule, if am free half day I get to work at our group toilet till evening. I spend my free time playing football and spending time with my friends and girlfriend."
Maxwell's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Maxwell enrolled.
"My ambition is to get money and start up an agribusiness in our rural home by breeding dairy cows and selling their milk to our local shops and homestead. I will also be engaging in farming especially of maize,Tomatoes and water melon and sell them.This will bring me good income and enhance my lifestyle and of my family. "
George's family
access_time over 5 years ago
George enrolled.
"My ambition is to be financially independent and transform my life and later on to start up a family of my own and give them better lifestyle. "
Mary's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Mary received a $470 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is happiness seeing my house construction in progress. "
Christine's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Christine received a $470 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I felt happy because I got support to help my which I could not have managed."
Douglas's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Douglas enrolled.
"My ambition has always been to be wealthy. Where I would want to uplift my living standards by increasing the number of livestock that I keep and to expand my current onion business to other markets.Thus I will have to put more efforts."