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.
Beatrice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Beatrice received a $475 third payment.
"I spent part of my third transfer to built a decent spacious house and now I feel safe since have a shelter on my head."
Susan's family
access_time 6 years ago
Susan enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is,building a house. I used to sleep with my children at my brother in law's house for eleven years after the death of my husband. After saving some money through casual labour, I now have my home."
Prtronala's family
access_time 6 years ago
Prtronala enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is, taking good care of three orphans left behind after the death of my sons, by paying their school fees through secondary education.This I did through my meager income from the hotel business and they are yet to join college."
Ambros's family
access_time 6 years ago
Ambros enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is getting college fees for my two children since I don't have a stable income from my peasant farming."
Joseph's family
access_time 6 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is the bamper harvest i had last season, i harvested ten sacks that i used to feed my family and sold the rest to assist me pay school fees for my brothers."
Collins's family
access_time 6 years ago
Collins enrolled.
"My biggest hardship have faced is the death of my parents, they died when i was about ten years and living with relatives was not easy, i faced alot of frustrations and mistreatment but i persevered and now am somebody."
Ouma's family
access_time 6 years ago
Ouma enrolled.
"The greatest achievement iam proud of is when I hired a pieceof land at afee of kshs. 1000 and managed to harvest 2sacks of maize that enabled me provide support for my family with ease."
Kevin's family
access_time 6 years ago
Kevin enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is that I'm happily married and we have been blessed with a child, in addition we have our own house so when I compare myself with my age mates iam better off than them."
Joseph's family
access_time 6 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I'm married for 14years but we have not been blessed with a child so I feel pain because people are talking bad about my family."
Wilkister's family
access_time 6 years ago
Wilkister enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is barenness since we have been married for 14years.This situation has caused my neighbors to laugh at me and regard me as a person of low dignity in the society."