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.
Norah's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Norah enrolled.
"Sometimes back, I had accumulated some savings that were intended for starting poultry farming. Unfortunately, I was struck by an acute malaria that prompted urgent medical attention that was very expensive. As a result, I used all of my savings in offsetting the medical bills rendering myself unable to start poultry farming. "
Peter's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Peter received a $476 initial payment.
"The biggest differences are that I am happy now and my life is so relaxed. I also own property that I never had before."
Charles's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Charles received a $476 initial payment.
"The only biggest difference in my life is that my thoughts are now clear and focused. I nolonger have any worries about where to get money to look after myself."
Florence's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Florence received a $476 initial payment.
"I was very happy that moment when I received the money. "
Pascal's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Pascal enrolled.
"It is when i lost my father who was facilitating my education. This caused me to drop out of school."
Erukana's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Erukana enrolled.
"It is sickness. I developed a problem with my spine which limits me in doing my normal work."
Samuel's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Samuel enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to clear the loan I got to pay school fees"
Christine's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Christine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship which I have faced in my life is hardship in paying school fees for my children and sleeping in grassthacth house ."
Alice's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is when my husband married the second wife and left me to take care of the children."
Marcella's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Marcella enrolled.
"I have been desiring to start my own business of buying and selling maize. Receiving this money means I will soon be my own boss and I will be able to generate more income and cater for my family's needs comfortably."