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.
Judith's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Judith received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that now I have an income from my business."
Nancy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Nancy received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a spacious house because my current house is small in size. I'm also planning to furnish my house with the remaining amount."
Margaret's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Margaret received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a nice iron roofed house because my current house is too small. I'm also planning to cement both floor and roofing of the house."
Ezra's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Ezra enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a fisherman and saved my wages which I then used to buy a goat, I later sold the goat and got some profit."
Brian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Brian enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been able to get married to a wonderful wife who has given me a beautiful baby girl. The two of them are my pride and joy."
Sila's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Sila enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked for a fish processing company and after saving my wages for quite some time I was able to build my current house."
David's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
David enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough funds to carry out some activities like starting a small business, I am currently out of work and the little cash I get from fishing is hardly enough to take care of my family's needs."
Tony's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Tony enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a fisherman and saved my earnings, I was then able to buy tree seedlings which I planted and plan to sell the timber when they mature."
Benson's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Benson enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that our income is very low and getting money to buy food for my family is a challenge and at times we are forced to got to bed hungry."
Benson's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Benson enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I own two goats that I bought through my job as a fisherman."