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.
Margaret's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Margaret received a $98 initial payment.
"I plan to buy materials: ironsheet, timber and nails, and enlarge my house; it's too small. I also plan to buy a cow for keeping and tto provide milk for the family."
Jenipher's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jenipher received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to buy a cow and goats. I'm also planning to pay fees to my children in high school."
Aska's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Aska received a $492 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my child is able to go to school."
Carolyne's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Carolyne received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to cement the floor of my house. I'm also planning to buy chairs with a portion of the remaining amount while the rest I'll pay fees to my daughter."
Dennis's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Dennis received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a new iron roofed house. My current house is too small to accommodate my entire family. I'm also planning to build a pit latrine. Currently my family answer their calls of nature in the nearby bushes."
Charles's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Charles received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning planning to cement the floor of my house. I'm also planning to do other finishing of the house because I managed to built the house but due to insufficient funds I didn't finish it."
Esther's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Esther received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay school fees to my daughter in secondary school. I'm also planning to buy a cow with a portion of the remaining amount while the rest I'll invest in stone chipping business."
Theresa's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Theresa received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a new iron roofed house because my current house is leaking. I'm also planning to build a pit latrine. This will free my family from rushing to nearby bushes to answer call of nature."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that our income is very low and this really affects us in terms of access to food as we at times go to bed without a meal."
Hosline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Hosline enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I lack money to build my own house. I want to be able to adopt my siblings but my house that I have rented is too small to accommodate them."