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
Mary
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face currently is that I am getting old and working for money is no longer easy, so most of the time I usually cannot afford basic commodities."
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almost 9 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I was able to save money which I earned from my business and eventually built my house."
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almost 9 years ago
Nancy
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I saved profits I gained while selling snacks and managed to build our current house."
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almost 9 years ago
Penina
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is the burden of school fees. I have my eldest child in college and the rest also in school."
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almost 9 years ago
David
enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is taking care of my family. All my children are in school, I manage to feed them and pay for their medical bills. That's my pride."
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almost 9 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest is family. The fact that I live happily with my husband and kids. That sense of belonging and togetherness is my pride."
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almost 9 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face is the burden of school fees. Considering that our income sources are very unstable."
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almost 9 years ago
Emilly
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is that I have a loan that is due payment and also the burden of school fees."
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almost 9 years ago
Flores
enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is that I decided to invest in vegetable farming of tomatoes. I got a good harvest. After sales I paid school fees, bought a goat and some chicken."
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almost 9 years ago
Monica
enrolled.
"Our biggest hardship is that we have a lot of responsibilities but we don't have a proper source of income."
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