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
Cyprian
received a $98 initial payment.
"I plan to buy atleast 2 oxen for ploughing my land, and also boost the stoke for my fish business."
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over 8 years ago
Sela
received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a larger house because my current house is small in size. I'm also planning to pay fee to my daughter in high school."
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over 8 years ago
Eunice
received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to enlarge my house because it is too small. I'm also planning to pay my daughter in high school fees with the remaining amount."
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over 8 years ago
Teresa
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as an hotelier and from my savings I was able to buy a goat."
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over 8 years ago
Benta
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income for myself, my children are in schools and if I am unable to raise the required fees they may drop out of school."
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over 8 years ago
George
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my children who are in primary schools, if I am unable to raise the required fees they may drop out of school."
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over 8 years ago
Dina
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income, my children are currently in schools and I have fees arrears, if I am unable to raise the required fees they may drop out of school."
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over 8 years ago
Maculate
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been married to a wonderful husband."
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over 8 years ago
Beatrice
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to build a house for my family."
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over 8 years ago
Isaiah
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I don't have a stable source of income to support my family. My spouse died and since then life hasn't been easy for my family."
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