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.
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over 8 years ago
Grace
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is I have been able to pay school fees for my son until he finished form four. "
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over 8 years ago
Kennedy
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is I was able to pay school fees for my wife upto college level. I also paid school fees for my brother's children who are orphans until they finished form four. "
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over 8 years ago
Alice
enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is I we were able to build this three roomed house despite the fact that we don't have stable income. we used to live in a small leaking grass thatched house but now we have a a better house. "
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over 8 years ago
Agnes
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is living in a state of want, whereby I don't have the means to meet most of my basic needs. "
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over 8 years ago
Elsa
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of capital to start any meaningful business."
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over 8 years ago
Molenter
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is struggling to pay school fees for more than one child at a time. This is very burdensome to me. "
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over 8 years ago
Daniel
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of money to buy enough food for my family. I work hard in the farm but the harvest is mostly very poor in our area. "
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over 8 years ago
Benter
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is taking care of my children up to where they have reached with their life and education. "
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over 8 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"The proudest is that I used to live in a grass house and now I have managed to build a iron roofed house. "
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over 8 years ago
Patrice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfers on building an iron roofed house,two goats adn wooden seats"
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