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.
Rosemary's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Rosemary received a $23 eighth payment.
"In the next six months l am planing to have started saving for my project of building a new house."
Bitaminsi's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Bitaminsi received a $459 initial payment.
"I was so happy and filled with alot of joy"
Namukose's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Namukose received a $441 second payment.
"I now have a house that I built using the first transfer (token), I now have a plot of land, my capital increased from where it was. I also have household items that I never had before enrolment to GD. "
Babirye's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Babirye received a $441 second payment.
"I now have a house which I did not have before. I now have a cow and going to buy another one. These cows are for milk purposes. Am generally no longer a poor woman like i used to be. "
Thomas's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Thomas enrolled.
"Receiving this money makes me so happy. I will use it to pay school fees for my three children who are in secondary school. This will limit the number of times they are sent home due to lack of fees."
David's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
David enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I shall be able to access some financial aid which will help me to boost my farming activities. Through this aid, my life will positively change since it will contribute towards eradicating poverty from my house."
Samwel's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Samwel received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will be able to keep some amount as savings for emergencies."
John's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
John enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is when my wife was hospitalized for three months and I could not raise enough money to pay the hospital bills and I had to sell few household items to settle the bills."
George's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
George enrolled.
"Receiving this money new ideas that can improve my living standards. I have plans of starting farming that can be of great help to my family in the future. "
Andrew's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Andrew enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I am going to expand my business and increase my daily earnings. "