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.
Drolex's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Drolex received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build an iron roofed house with cemented floor and walls."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to enroll my elder son who sat for his form four two years ago for a course then use the rest to extend my current house to be more spacious."
Nathan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nathan received a $475 third payment.
"I paid school fees for my two daughter 40000 KES, bought shaver machines for 7000 KES"
Everline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everline received a $475 third payment.
"I spent 30,000 KES of my second transfer on buying a boat and its accessories. I also bought a mattress,1 sack of maize and still have 8,000 KES."
Salome's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Salome received a $475 third payment.
"I bought matress 4000 KES, windows 4500 KES,cement 3000 KES, labuor charges 1500 KES"
Molvens's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Molvens received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to buy 3000 bricks, 25 iron sheets and bags of cement depending on the amount that'll be remaining."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build an iron roofed kitchen which my children can sleep in, extend my current how then erect a pit latrine if the money will be remaining."
Milka's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Milka received a $475 third payment.
"My life is different because I do not have school fees debt and we have a business with my husband which is giving us income. Besides we have plans for repairing our house which we couldn't have done without the transfers."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to pay a deposit of 50,000 KES on land which I want to buy so that I can set my own compound."
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy received a $475 third payment.
"I bought furniture for 17000 KES, maize 3200 KES, television 10000 KES, started fish business with 10000 KES, bought clothes, shoes and uniforms for my children and still saving 5000 KES."