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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George's family
access_time 9 years ago
George enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is the fact that I was able to take care of and educate my children to secondary school level, this children were maternally orphaned at a tender age their mother was my first wife."
Grace's family
access_time 9 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is poverty"
Roseline's family
access_time 9 years ago
Roseline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is the struggle to educate my children"
Eunice's family
access_time 9 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that we have some livestock that we sell when problems arise and we solve them"
Molly's family
access_time 9 years ago
Molly enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was when a bought a bed and a mattress for myself after sleeping on mats for a long time"
Judith's family
access_time 9 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is that my husband is away most of the time and thus I have to take care of my four biological children and two orphans that I have adopted."
Benta's family
access_time 9 years ago
Benta enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled to build iron roofed house because I used to stay in grass thatched house."
Olgah's family
access_time 9 years ago
Olgah enrolled.
"Looking back,I would say that the achievement I am proudest of is that I have been blessed with a family."
Helen's family
access_time 9 years ago
Helen enrolled.
"I would say the responsibility I have is my biggest hardship because I am the sole breadwinner and sometimes it's not easy for me to raise money that can help me even to feed my children and buy for them some clothes."
Jackline's family
access_time 9 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"Lack of enough funds that can enable me set up a small business is the hardship I am currently facing."