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.
John's family
access_time over 5 years ago
John enrolled.
"In the morning once I wake up I prepare myself then go to supply water as always since am a water vendor up-to 1pm them I go play football and do my exercise because I am a football player of shofco team up-to 5pm. Then go back home take shower and relax watching movies. Later I go look for supper cook then eat afterwards I go to bed."
Willis's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Willis enrolled.
"When i wake up in the morning i take breakfast and go to work. I normal take part in group projects that we have of selling water, toilets and bathrooms so i run the business then at around 4pm i go to my football practices, i play for SHOFCO team. After my rehearsals at around 6:30pm, i go home, freshen up then relax in the house. In my free time, i mostly spend it watch movies at home."
Kiplangat's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Kiplangat received a $22 eighth payment.
"I expect to renovate our house in the next six months. I feel we need a face-lift because it does not look that good. It has earth walls&floor but I plan to wooden it and plaster the floor."
Jesca's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Jesca received a $469 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money, I felt very happy."
Sharon's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Sharon received a $22 eighth payment.
"I expect to own a small piece of land in the next six months . I plan to sell the cows so as to buy land. We currently live at my grandparents'."
Hellen's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Hellen received a $469 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, the burden of poverty has reduced in my family and am living a happy life."
Richard's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Richard received a $469 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money, I felt happy."
Stella's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Stella received a $469 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money, I felt too excited to the extent that I failed to sleep till morning."
Debula's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Debula received a $469 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, life is better and nice because I can now afford a balanced diet for my family as compared to the past when we couldn't even afford three meals in a day."
Wesley's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Wesley received a $22 eighth payment.
"I expect to have a better standard of living in the next six months. The transfers will enable me to advance economically. I am yet to decide though what specifically to venture in as a source of income. I prefer to decide once the time comes."