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.
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Caroline's family
access_time 9 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l have tried to to do farming which has really helped in terms of food security."
Monica's family
access_time 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is lack of money to pay school fees for my children."
John's family
access_time 9 years ago
John enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l have struggled to buy my own goat."
Millicent's family
access_time 9 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"The biggest hardship has been getting a source of income depending on casual work with an aim of feeding a family is a big challenge"
Ruth's family
access_time 9 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I've faced is losing two of my own children to death."
Fredrick's family
access_time 9 years ago
Fredrick enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I have been able to build my own house."
Mary's family
access_time 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that we have sold produce from our farm that has enabled us to build our house."
Mary's family
access_time 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that we have managed to build our home ."
Saline's family
access_time 9 years ago
Saline enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to struggle and take my children to school as my husband died while they were still young leaving me with the burden of taking care of them."
Beatrice's family
access_time 9 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that my husband and I struggled to ensure that our children go to school."