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.
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build and plaster my house with the upcoming lump-sum payment."
Pitalis's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pitalis received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to pay my wife's dowry, and buy materials for finishing my house."
Kennedy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kennedy received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a generator, plough and plant tomatoes and buy a cow with my upcoming lump-sum payment. "
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy received a $493 second payment.
"GD does not ask for refund on the cash they give while other NGOs gives loans."
Benter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benter received a $493 second payment.
"GD full fills their promise while other NGOs do not."
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship currently is on payment of school fees for our children in secondary school. We value education and will do anything to ensure our children are educated even though money has been a real challenge in achieving this goal"
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The achievement we're proudest of is being able to educate our first three children through secondary school even though we could not educate them any further due to lack of money."
Joyce's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joyce enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is having been able to raise of my children single handedly even after my husband and I went separate ways.They are my source of joy!"
George's family
access_time over 8 years ago
George enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I'm facing is on living in a small and squeezed house which does not comfortably fit my family. I appreciate this however since it's not mine but just given to me for the time being ."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face so much is on paying school fees for our children in secondary school, farming has also been a challenge to us given that alot of materials like fertilizer is required for better yields and all these needs money which we don't have."