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.
Janet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Janet received a $464 third payment.
"I spent most of my third transfer on plastering my house which initially made of mud which produced much dust. I also purchased a sofa set to furnish the newly plastered house and to get rid off the out fashioned seats that I had before."
Teddy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Teddy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is lack of money to complete my iron roof house. My house is collapsing on one side and these worries alot. whenever it heavily rains, I do not sleep because of the gaps and cracks on the wall that worry the strength of my house."
Christine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Christine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is lack of money to buy beddings for my children. My children have been sleeping in old mats for long and when it's cold, they hardly sleep since they share bedsheets."
Joyce's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Joyce enrolled.
"Receiving this money ,I will use for hiring gardens for farming since my husband has few gardens."
Jane's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"Receiving this money is making my dream come true of owning oxygen for ploughing ."
Silver's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Silver enrolled.
"The biggest hardship which i face is lack of enough land for farming . I only have two gardens, one where I have constructed my house and then one where I have planted cassava."
Annet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Annet enrolled.
"My plan is to spend this transfers in hiring plot of land, purchasing oxen and ox-plough for ploughing. The family will be able to get enough crop produce for food and also raise money by selling some.This money can be used for treatment and other basic needs."
Rose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"Receiving this money means it will enable me build a better ironroof house to acommodate my six children. The current house I sleep is to small for my family."
Siliver's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Siliver enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i shall be able to buy animals. This animals I wiil use as dowry for marrying official wife."
Mark's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mark received a $477 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that i can now afford the basic needs of life through my business, i also got back my land and am proud of it. Being disabled, i never thought that my life would get better."