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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Atlight's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Atlight enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have worked hard selling fish to educate my children and one is currently in the University."
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to educate my daughter upto second form. I never knew that my child would ever reach high school because I have lived in lack."
Samson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Samson enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is I don't have a stable job hence sustaining my family is very hard. "
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is despite the fact that am a widow without a job, I was able to educate my two children upto college. "
Joshua's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joshua received a $99 initial payment.
"I want to extend my main house and fix to it some still doors and windows then buy some cows with my upcoming lumpsum payment."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house with my upcoming lump-sum payment."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $496 second payment.
"l am eating well am also comfortably sitting in my nice sits."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $99 initial payment.
"I planning to build a new spacious roofed house with cemented walls and floor."
Jackline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jackline received a $99 initial payment.
"I would like to buy some iron sheets, plow and oxen using my upcoming lumpsum payment."
Peter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Peter received a $99 initial payment.
"I want to buy two bulls for farming."