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
John
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is when I started my own milk business which is still operating upto now. "
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over 8 years ago
Elizabeth
enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is the fact that I managed to educate my children alone upto secondary school yet my husband died while they were still in primary "
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over 8 years ago
Caleb
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is when my father died and I had to quit school in order to help my mother take care of the family financially by doing odd jobs"
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over 8 years ago
Oguma
enrolled.
"The biggest harship I face in my life is that am partially blind and am HIV positive so sometimes my health is not good and yet I am not financially stable taking care of my family is challenging. "
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over 8 years ago
Christopher
enrolled.
"The biggest harship I face in my life is that my income is very low and so becomes challenging to Carter for my family's wellbeing. "
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over 8 years ago
Susan
enrolled.
"The biggest harship that I face in my life is falling sick once in a while since am HIV positive and this weighs me down most of the time. "
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over 8 years ago
Dorothy
enrolled.
"The biggest harship that I face in my life is that sometimes business is so low I end up not making any profit at all at the end of the day. "
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over 8 years ago
Benard
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is living in a state of want. I am currently unable to meet most of my needs due to lack of money. "
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over 8 years ago
Irine
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is having a sickling child who needs specialised treatment which I can't afford to pay for at this moment. "
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over 8 years ago
Shem
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is taking care of my junior siblings after our father died and mother ran away, leaving me as the sole provider for my siblings. "
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