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.
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $496 second payment.
"I have been able to off set much of the school fees balance that my child had and now am quite relieved that he can consistently attend classes."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $496 second payment.
"Am no longer worried about the rains because my house is no longer leaking."
Adah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Adah enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having joined a table banking group. I managed to save some money with other members and eventually I bought a goat. "
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having given birth to six beautiful children who are my pride and joy. "
Charles's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I was able to take my first born son to school up to secondary school level using cash that I had got from renting part of my land and other cash that I got from my income as a chef in a local school."
Doreene's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Doreene received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference is having completed building my house and paid school fees."
Teresa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Teresa received a $496 second payment.
"I was living in a house without windows but now have fixed them, I am happy because my life has changed generally."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $496 second payment.
"Am now able to host my visiting relatives and I enough water storage tanks."
Milka's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Milka received a $496 second payment.
"GD is sending unconditional cash transfers unlike other NGOs."
Sheila's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sheila received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that GD has improved my daily income by enabling me acquire important equipment like refrigerator and coolers that can make me serve my customers fresh milk on a daily basis. Again I have acquired higher standards of living."