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.
Susan's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Susan enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having joined a table banking group where I saved money I got from selling sisal ropes and eventually I used the savings to buy a cow and two sheep."
Asha's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Asha enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we face currently is that the stocks of fish in the lake are depleted so fishing is not very profitable and casual jobs are hard to find. This means our income is very low and we really do not know if we will be able to afford even basic needs like food."
Millicent's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a fish trader and used money that I saved to build my house."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked for many years as a fish trader and saved most of the profits that I get. The profits saved have enabled me to educate my children and I am still educating them, this makes me very proud."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face is lack of enough money to adequately take care of my health, I have a chest condition and my leg joints are also very painful, I fear that my condition will worsen and my children will not be adequately taken care of."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to buy ox plough and also plan to build a house."
Alice's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Alice received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to pay school fee , l also plan to plaster my house ."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to expand my house it is small. l also plan to pay school fee and buy a cow."
Grace's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Grace received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to buy ox plough and pay school fee."
Eunice's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Eunice received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to pay school fee and to buy a cow."