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.
Pamela's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Pamela received a $45 second payment.
"My new goal is to build a new house in my own compound."
Rough's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Rough enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is my inability to provide for my family members. I do not have a reliable source of income since I depend on unpredictable casual labour."
Andrew's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Andrew enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is using hired motor bike yet I have to remit five hundred shillings cash even when there is no work, sometimes you get home without money to a family that expects something from you."
David's family
access_time over 5 years ago
David received a $45 second payment.
"In the next six months,I expect my harvest to be more. I shall have bought a water pump for irrigation and this means that my savings shall have increased."
Hellen's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I am going to have relief on school fees that has been hard to raise for my two children who are in form three and form four respectively. Should I remain with any cash after paying fees, I shall ensure I build a kitchen since most of the time I endure harsh weather while cooking outside the house."
Apicael's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Apicael received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect my life change to have changed in that I will be running an egg business and a grocery."
Julias's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Julias received a $45 second payment.
"My life is currently different from how it would have never been had I never received the transfer in that I was able to harvest so well. At least this harvesting season I got three sacks of maize as opposed to the half sack I have been harvesting previously. My children were also able to attend all their classes."
Roseline's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Roseline received a $254 initial payment.
"I will finally have my kitchen which I have always wanted to have, I have good clothes and my business is doing well. This makes very happy."
Joseph's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Joseph received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have bought chicken and rear them in my farm."
Johana's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Johana received a $236 initial payment.
"I have a new goal to open an auto spares shop where I will be selling motorcycle parts after completion of the shop construction in the new plot I acquired."