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.
Grace's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"My greatest achievement is building this house since I had a very small mabati house. "
Benter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benter enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is our source of income is so little that it cannot sustain the whole family. "
Samson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Samson enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have worked hard and have been able to buy a bull which we usually use during ploughing."
Gordon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Gordon enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to build iron roofed house for our family."
Salina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Salina enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to buy a cow. I managed to achieve this when I was engaged in a business."
Kenneth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kenneth received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference is that I was living in a small old house but now I am building soon and will move to a comfortable house."
Teresa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Teresa received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment to buy more chicks and food for the household."
Irene's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Irene received a $496 second payment.
"There are some NGOs that starts a project of supporting community but they do not complete but GD has done its best."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $496 second payment.
"Other NGOs have only given specific items to the community members which are usually not priorities to those being helped, while GD sends transfers directly to the recipient and they are able to independently decide what to spend it on based on their immediate needs."
Jack's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jack received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house and to buy a cow with my upcoming lump-sum payment."