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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Japheth's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Japheth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a steady source of income."
Janet's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is educating my eldest child to form four level through the small businesses I run."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is the burden of school fees especially for my eldest child in secondary school."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face now is this sickness. I can no longer do farm work or even casual jobs. The small businesses I run do not bring me enough income."
Pelesia's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pelesia enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is raising the orphaned children I live with. Personally am barren, i was not blessed with any child. It gives me joy to see this children all grown up and happy."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I was able to teach another farmer how to plant vegetables on her farm and this makes me happy because I shared knowledge that I have."
John's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
John enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face currently is fending for my family with no sure source of income."
Daniel's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is that I quite often incur loses as a fisherman because my fishing materials are swept away by hyacinth weed and this affects my ability to sufficiently provide for my family."
Linet's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Linet enrolled.
"I would say getting married is my proudest achievement because I believe that I'm a good mother to my children as well as good wife to my husband."
Erick's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Erick enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I don't have a reliable job that can sustain my family."