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.
Alice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Alice received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that, I will have built a latrine hence the goverment official will not be on my neck anymore."
Philiph's family
access_time 6 years ago
Philiph received a $22 initial payment.
"The current difference in our lives is that we happier than before. We have been having hard times financially. Now we can even afford farm inputs such as fertilizer seedlings. We buy, keep them and immediately the rains come, we plant in season. We are happy about this."
Alice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is,educating my children due to meagre income from my small business."
Pamella's family
access_time 6 years ago
Pamella enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is,taking one of my children through secondary with the meagre resources and currently he is to join college despite being jobless."
Florance's family
access_time 6 years ago
Florance enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is, building a specious semi permanent house where I currently stay after moving from a rental house where we used to stay."
Nashon's family
access_time 6 years ago
Nashon enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is,building a semi permanent house which accommodates me and my family. It is specious unlike the grass thatched house that I used to have which was leaking during rainy season."
Paul's family
access_time 6 years ago
Paul enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is, getting food for the family and paying school due to insufficient income from farm."
Judith's family
access_time 6 years ago
Judith received a $471 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the third transfer to build my own home since l wanted to be where l am free to do my developments without restrictions and also l wanted be like my age mates who have done so."
Monica's family
access_time 6 years ago
Monica received a $471 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the third transfer to buy 2 big dairy cows, for my future use this is where l will not spend money to buy milk from neighbors but l will sell it to them to get my daily income."
Phillista's family
access_time 6 years ago
Phillista received a $492 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the third transfer to buy 2 cow bulls, this will save me from hiring other people's cows to work on my farm."