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.
Nerea's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nerea received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to build a new bricked, roofed house."
Beril's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beril received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay next term fees and start a business."
Peter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Peter received a $496 second payment.
"I used to live in a small house with a leaking roof but now i have a big comfortable house."
Sheba's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sheba received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to plaster my main house with sand and cement and pay school fees for my children with my upcoming lumpsum payment."
Justina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Justina received a $496 second payment.
"GD has really helped a great deal by sending transfers to majority of the poor who have drastically changed their lives as opposed to other NGOs who have been in the community for long but with very minimal impact."
Lencer's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lencer received a $99 initial payment.
"I have a plan of buying timber, iron sheets and other building materials then build and move to my new home. Besides , I will spend the remaining amount of my upcoming lumpsum payment on a cow."
Elida's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elida received a $496 second payment.
"GD gives support directly unlike other NGOs who prioritize for the community and give indirect support."
Emaculate's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emaculate received a $99 initial payment.
"We've planned with my husband to take dowry to my parents, build our own home with my husband then buy some animals with the remaining amount."
Shellah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Shellah received a $496 second payment.
"GD deals directly with the recipients unlike others that allocate mentors or helpers that are not so supportive."
Everlyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everlyne received a $99 initial payment.
"I will buy all the necessary building materials including bricks and ballasts and pay school fees for my children with this upcoming lumpsum payment as I wait for the subsequent lumpsum payment to complete the building."