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
Dorothy
enrolled.
"Our biggest hardship has been to get sufficient food that is enough to feed the whole family."
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almost 9 years ago
Joseph
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I lack sufficient farm equipments that can enable me produce enough yields."
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almost 9 years ago
Daniel
enrolled.
"I would say,my sickness has been my greatest difficulty because I have spent so much money on treatment and medication."
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almost 9 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life was when my children were sent away from school and they stayed home for a month because I could not afford to raise their school fees."
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almost 9 years ago
Emilly
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has been to raise my children single handedly because I have a huge responsibility of ensuring that I provide food as well as raising their school fees."
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almost 9 years ago
David
enrolled.
"I would say that my biggest hardship has been to raise school fees because even right now,I have a daughter who has not reported to school due to lack of school fees."
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almost 9 years ago
Daniel
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I once built a very beautiful house for someone as a mason."
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almost 9 years ago
Naomi
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that we have been able to save some cash from our business of selling eggs which enabled us to build our house that we are now staying in."
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almost 9 years ago
Grace
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that school fees for my children has increased and my income source is not stable to accommodate the increase in fees."
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almost 9 years ago
Queenter
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting school fees and other items required in school for my children is a challenge as I only depend on agriculture which is rain fed and during dry season the crops don't do well."
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