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.
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy received a $496 second payment.
"The other NGOs have only helped given sections of the community such as young children but GD has helped majority of the poor in the community."
Caren's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caren received a $99 initial payment.
"We had planned with my husband to buy two cows then use the rest of the money expand my fish business."
Gaudensia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Gaudensia received a $496 second payment.
"I have been able to buy seats, I did not have proper seats to sit on in my house."
Penina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Penina received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a bigger house and to buy clothes."
Linet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Linet received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to complete repairs and plaster my house."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is having been able to build our current house after suffering for many years in a thatched house which would leak during rainy seasons. "
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is having been able to build my current house which is iron roofed,I used to live in a thatched house which would leak most of the times when it rained."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that I have five kids who are going to school and another five who are orphans and they all depend on me for school fees. This makes my life to be difficult as our income as a family is very low."
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I was able to build a boat which enabled me to start my fishing business and for that I am proud."
Emily's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emily enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked at the lakeside as a casual worker for four years and after diligently saving my earnings, I have been able to buy three cows. "