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.
Evalyn's family
access_time 6 years ago
Evalyn received a $23 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next months as i would save to start up a business and be able to renovate my house through the monthly transfers."
George's family
access_time 6 years ago
George received a $5 initial payment.
"My new goal is to buy cement which I intend to use in cementing my kitchen."
Prisca's family
access_time 6 years ago
Prisca received a $5 initial payment.
"My new goal is to save and build a new house for my family as i do have a very old house."
Michaelo's family
access_time 6 years ago
Michaelo received a $447 second payment.
"There is a big difference in my life in that my life has changed alot. I now dress decently, feed well and my children are at school studying.This would not have been possible had give directly not given me these transfers. I had alot of thoughts and worries on top of the loans that has accumulated and my life was very miserable."
Roseline's family
access_time 6 years ago
Roseline received a $23 initial payment.
"I see my self being more comfortable having farmed largely I will not have a problem with acquiring food as well as I can sell some farm produce for exchange of money that can help me in paying school fees and settling other household expenditure."
George's family
access_time 6 years ago
George received a $5 initial payment.
"i will be able to build a kitchen,buy livestock,build a latrine"
Joseph's family
access_time 6 years ago
Joseph received a $23 initial payment.
"I have a new goal of fencing my home which is currently very insecure as all who pass by can easily get access into the home."
Arthur's family
access_time 6 years ago
Arthur received a $23 initial payment.
"The difference in my daily life is that we are eating well."
Benter's family
access_time 6 years ago
Benter received a $23 initial payment.
"The difference is I was not able to pay my children's fees well but currently i can comfortable foot their school fees. My business is also doing better because of the ability to boast it that GD has enable me by issuing the transfers."
Phillister's family
access_time 6 years ago
Phillister received a $5 initial payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to live a very improved lifestyle. With the livestock that I intend to keep, I expect to start milking immediately my cows mature. We will be able to feed on adequate milk throughout our lives."