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.
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Margret's family
access_time 6 years ago
Margret enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in buying a plot of land for my children.This will facilitate future investments for them."
Jesca's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jesca enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in agriculture through buying livestock. This will provide income for my household in the future."
Betty's family
access_time 6 years ago
Betty enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be in position to pay school fees for daughter who is pursing a course."
Berita's family
access_time 6 years ago
Berita enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of enough money to implement my household plans of building and buying livestock."
Jenifer's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jenifer enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is poverty. This is making me unable to provide basic needs to my family and even buy land for cultivation. "
David's family
access_time 6 years ago
David enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is lack of money for buying house hold items like beddings and food."
Erisama's family
access_time 6 years ago
Erisama enrolled.
"Receiving this money means to build a permanent iron-roofed house. This money will enable me complete my house that is not yet in good conditions."
Maryann's family
access_time 6 years ago
Maryann received a $23 eighth payment.
"I am planning to complete furnishing my house with some of the savings that I will receive so that I can live in decent house."
William's family
access_time 6 years ago
William received a $23 eighth payment.
"I hope to save some of these transfers so that I can buy a goat as a way of investing part of the money."
Everline's family
access_time 6 years ago
Everline received a $253 second payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to have constructed a deent house."