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.
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference i have seen in my life is that my house now looks neat with good chairs."
Milka's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Milka received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have an extra classroom in my school."
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy received a $99 initial payment.
"We (with spouse) plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on construction of a new house and buying dry grain for food."
Beryl's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beryl received a $99 initial payment.
"I will pay my college school fees using 15000 KES of my upcoming lumpsum payment and build an iron-roofed house using the remaining part of this payment."
Pamella's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamella received a $496 second payment.
"GD you get your help directly while other NGOs it goes through other people first and now by the time you get it its not what you were promised."
Linet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Linet received a $496 second payment.
"My life has changed because I lacked a lot before GD came into my life. My child who was meant to do a final year missed school for a whole year because i dint have school fees but now he is in school without worry of being chased away. I did not have chairs of my own but now i am not worried, even if the one i was given is taken away. I used to cook in my house and sleep with my chicken buy now i have a kitchen that has space for other personal use."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a kitchen."
Zablon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Zablon received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference i have seen i my life is that i was able to pay my wife's dowry."
Irine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Irine received a $496 second payment.
"GD gives funds without delay while Other NGOs like Afya Nyanza take a long time to give funds which are limited to specific purposes."
Monica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Monica received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on putting up a new house and starting a business."