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.
Jackline's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I own a small cupboard that I bought with savings from our table banking group."
Millicent's family
access_time 6 years ago
Millicent received a $5 initial payment.
"My new goals that I had before receiving the transfer is that I want to put up a home so that one my son will be free to build his house in our home. Secondly i want to expand my business since it is the only source of income we depend on."
Stephen's family
access_time 6 years ago
Stephen enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is lack of school fees.I passed my KCPE exams and could not proceed to Secondary school due to lack of school fees.To date,I still feel that if I had school fees my life would be better.The hardships I encounter today are as a result of lack of school fees."
Benta's family
access_time 6 years ago
Benta enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have ever faced in life not being able to provide food for my family. Many a times we sleep on an empty stomach. I only do casual labour and when am not lucky to get money we sleep on an empty stomach."
Perez's family
access_time 6 years ago
Perez enrolled.
"My proudest achievements is having educated my children single handedly to University level and now two of them are employed."
Mary's family
access_time 6 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I managed to burn charcoal that I sold for quite some time which enabled me to build this small house that I am proud of today. "
Judith's family
access_time 6 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have is financial inability to take care of orphans together with my children and even to pay their school fees."
Alice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I used to burn charcoal that I used to sell in Kisumu,this enabled me to build this house and pay school fees for my children."
Priscah's family
access_time 6 years ago
Priscah enrolled.
"I am most proud of buying a goat out of my small savings, the goat has reproduced and right now I can sell them anytime I lack money. "
Elizabeth's family
access_time 6 years ago
Elizabeth received a $5 initial payment.
"There is no difference in my life so far. I am hoping things get better soon."