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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almost 9 years ago
Jacob
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship was loosing my mother who was really looking forward to getting the help."
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almost 9 years ago
Moses
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I am struggling to raise college fees as well as to meet my family needs because my income is not sufficient."
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almost 9 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I have a sickness that is on and off but I cannot afford to raise good money to seek treatment in an hospital."
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almost 9 years ago
Elizabeth
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I have not been able to pay school fees on time because getting money has been an uphill task for me because my income is too low."
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almost 9 years ago
Yunita
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."
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almost 9 years ago
Caroline
received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on buying poles, timber, and additional iron sheets. I will buy roofing nails and steel doors for my house."
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almost 9 years ago
Hellen
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a reliable source of income to help us meet the daily expenditure of the family."
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almost 9 years ago
Caroline
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to pay part of my fee required in hairdressing college."
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almost 9 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is lack of adequate source of income. Life is sometimes hard for us as a family to the extent that we can go without food for a day or two."
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almost 9 years ago
Beatrice
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a stable source of income to support our family. We solely depend on fishing for a livelihood though it has been unreliable."
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