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
Meresa
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"The biggest hardship we face is poverty. Lack of sustainable income sources. Our eldest child was to join high school but did not due to lack of finances."
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almost 9 years ago
Alice
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"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to feed my family through hard work being that I am the only breadwinner."
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almost 9 years ago
Jenipher
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"The achievement am proudest of educating my children. The eldest is in university and several others in high school. It's my pride to see them getting an education because I never had a chance to."
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almost 9 years ago
Christine
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"The achievement am proudest of is educating my eldest child through high school. He sat his exams last year. I am proud because I know his future is bright onwards."
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almost 9 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is maintaining my business to ensure it's sustainable and making profits, since its the main source of our livelihood."
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almost 9 years ago
Leah
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is school fees since I have no income,my only source is selling groundnuts."
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almost 9 years ago
Denis
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that is that I saved for ten years and went back to school and finished high school."
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almost 9 years ago
John
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"The proudest achievement has been building our home."
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almost 9 years ago
Eddah
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"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to raise my children and see them go to school daily."
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almost 9 years ago
Jackline
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"I am proud of owning an iron roofed house. This is because three years ago,I stayed in a leaky thatch that was almost collapsing because it was weak."
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