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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Mary's family
access_time 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of,was being able to put up a small iron roof house."
Betha's family
access_time 9 years ago
Betha enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face as a family is making ends meet.Most times the farm is not productive enough to bring some income."
Millicent's family
access_time 9 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of was when I was able to save some cash while working as a house help and managed to buy household items like furniture."
Rose's family
access_time 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that of financial difficulties which makes me to struggle in order to buy food during the dry season."
Caren's family
access_time 9 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that I have little income to support my children"
Rose's family
access_time 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that when I had my small fish business could support my self."
Rose's family
access_time 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"We are extremely poor."
Helida's family
access_time 9 years ago
Helida enrolled.
"I joined a women's group and used a loan from them to buy a lamb and some goats which I later sold at a profit, I then used the money to pay school fees for my children."
Millicent's family
access_time 9 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"I currently do not not have furniture in my house and I lack finances to buy them."
Caren's family
access_time 9 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing now is lack of an oxen driven plough."