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
Kennedy
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face right now is lack of enough money to increase the stocks in my shop, this means that I get less profits and ultimately less income with which I can take care of my family."
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almost 9 years ago
Philis
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is that my husband died a long time ago and I also take care of many orphans, this is a very heavy burden on me as I have no sustainable source of income."
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almost 9 years ago
Salome
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having struggled while digging sand for building and after selling the same I was able to buy some iron sheets, with which I will build my house."
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almost 9 years ago
Millicent
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having farmed vegetables and tomatoes and after selling the produce I managed to buy iron sheets and a goat."
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almost 9 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that I have no means of supporting my chikdren,am really struggling a lot."
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almost 9 years ago
Millicent
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement achievement is that through my small business of selling seedling I have managed to pay school fees for my children."
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almost 9 years ago
Akiliush
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I trust in God and am able to live each day as it comes"
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almost 9 years ago
Teresa
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I have farmed my farm where I get my food."
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almost 9 years ago
Walter
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that I have a daughter who is sick and I have tried all means to treat her but its not easy."
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almost 9 years ago
Caroline
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that school fees for our children is a burden and at times we go to bed hungry due to lack of food as our income is very low."
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