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.
Tabitha's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Tabitha received a $493 second payment.
"GD donates to us unconditional grants while other Ngos provide soft loans to us that we repay back with an interest."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $493 second payment.
"My life has change because l can now pay school fees to my children comfortably with out a lot of stress."
Maureen's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Maureen enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is having been able to start a small business which is helping us in sustaining my family. "
Irene's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Irene enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face currently is on making ends meet,we live in dry area with much drought this means farming is very much unpredictable and as such no longer the source of income for us..We just do casual jobs around for a living which is very seasonal as well."
Sarah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sarah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I'm facing currently is on making ends meet,I'm the sole bread winner for my family since my husband is deceased and this has made it very difficult to fend for the family."
Thomson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Thomson enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is having been able to build my house and being able to pay dowry for my wife whom I love very much.This shows how much I value her."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I'm facing currently is on making ends meet,the farms are very much infertile and not productive hence life is a hustle for us."
Vivian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Vivian enrolled.
"The achievement we are proudest of is having been able to build our current house,we used to seek shelter in the neighbors home which was very uncomfortable."
Barack's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Barack enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is lack of enough food, because here we only harvest rice once in a year, and this is hardly enough to feed the family all year round. "
Duncan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Duncan enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing in my life is lack of money to pay school fees for the many children that I am supporting in school. I have several dependant children, and paying their school fees is a problem. "