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.
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6 years ago
Joyce
received a $476 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying sand 1 lorry, 20 bags of cement for cementing my house and paid for labor. When my husband passed he left me in a house that was not finished,when the transfers came I spent it on the house."
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6 years ago
Kiplangat
received a $23 initial payment.
"I am happier, healthier and more energetic. I have the strength to do my daily chores with renewed energy. I no longer do strenuous jobs that outweigh my aging body."
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6 years ago
Eunice
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on building a kitchen to facilitate my cooking since I used to cook outside in the open before I received GD financial support and it was inconveniencing. I also paid some Secondary school fee for my child to support her consistent learning."
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6 years ago
Everline
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on a heifer and a goat for 22,000 KES because they will replicate and benefit me a great deal in future.. I then build a small kitchen to facilitate my cooking activities since I used to cook from a structure that was almost falling off."
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6 years ago
Sammy
received a $23 initial payment.
"I have now enrolled my child in an academy and hoping to see him through.
I also plan to set up poultry farming."
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6 years ago
Julius
received a $23 initial payment.
"I am expecting my life to change in the next six months in that I will I have started keeping grade chicken and the profit I will be getting will help me achieve most of my needs."
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6 years ago
Charles
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on 2 bulls to support land preparation, which has enabled me increase land under crops from the previous 1 acre when I used my hands to prepare land, up to 3.5 acres currently which I expect will improve our food security at family level.I believe as long as there is sufficient harvest at family level, even without much money one can still do well."
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6 years ago
Jane
received a $473 third payment.
"I spent y third transfer on Secondary school fee for my daughter for 10,000 KES.I spent the balance on plastering my three room house whose extension I carried out using my second transfer since as a widow, proper shelter has been an issue to me."
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6 years ago
David
received a $23 initial payment.
"My life is currently different now that i have chicken that can give me a daily income.i will be having a cow soon and this makes me hopeful."
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6 years ago
Angelina
received a $23 initial payment.
"My new plan to keep a lot of poultry. There is a new college in the neighborhood that places orders and I intend to supply them and make earnings. This will change our lives in a big way."
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