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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Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for the family."
Reuben's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Reuben received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to pay school fee , build a house and l also plan to do farming."
George's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
George received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan 22000 for school fee , l also plan to buy household items ."
Eunice's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Eunice received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to pay school fee , l also plan to expand my house and also build a toilet."
Doris's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Doris received a $98 initial payment.
"l plan to buy big water tank, l also plan to buy a solar light."
Kasim's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Kasim enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face now is the sustainability of my business. Trying to find mechanisms of ensuring am not running at a loss."
Ochiel's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Ochiel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is the lack of a sustainable income source."
Evaline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Evaline enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is this house which I built after my husband's death. I have worked so hard to see my eldest child through high school. The younger ones are still in school but i still feel proud."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is the instability of my income. That's why I plan to boost it so that it at least be sustainable."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is lack of proper source of income to feed my family."