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.
Lawrence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lawrence received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs are support groups while GD are supporting individuals."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that GD enabled me expand my cereal shop that has equally improved my income. I can now afford household items and provide for my family on items that I could not able to afford before."
Josephine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Josephine received a $493 third payment.
"I have a new goal of building an iron roofed house."
Florence's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Florence received a $475 third payment.
"Paint 3800 KES, window glasses 2100 KES, a cow 17000 KES, utensils 2700 KES, spent 5000 KES on mitumba cloth business, spent 3000 KES on health card, maize 3800 KES and still left with around 15000 KES."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $493 second payment.
"I was initially living in a small house of 5 iron sheets where dressing up was a problem- I never had any privacy at all, but when I received transfers from GD and built a bigger house, I have improved my privacy and that of the rest of my family members, the biggest difference in my daily life."
Josintar's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Josintar received a $493 second payment.
"Other Ngos promise us for donations that are never forthcoming as opposed to GD."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $493 second payment.
"My life has changed because l was staying in a very dusty house which was affecting health wise but now l am staying in a very comfortable house."
Sharon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sharon received a $493 second payment.
"GD has enabled us seek treatment for our dearest daughter who had been paralyzed for long. We are now a bit releaved since we managed to clear medical bills and she is now able to seek for regular treatment, which has now improved her health, the biggest difference in our daily life."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $475 third payment.
"I spent my second transfer on adding capital to my food business.I also paid a debt of 20,000 KES I had in Silk."
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs are using authorities to give out their support while GD does it on its own."