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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Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I had was when my spouse died in 2009. This is because he left me with three children who were still young. I have had to really struggle to bring them up."
James's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
James enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is having educated my children up to secondary school level and now they are all doing casual jobs. I am also proud of having married a second wife after the death of my first wife."
Jared's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jared enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is being able to take care of and sustain my family through farming."
Maureen's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Maureen enrolled.
"The biggest we don't have any that we can think of,since we believe that God has everything planned for us"
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is having a home and a family."
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I have an epileptic son who needs treatment but I cannot afford it."
Janes's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Janes enrolled.
"My biggest hardship was being left an orphan with nothing,so I had to fend for myself very early"
Hellena's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Hellena enrolled.
"The proudest achievement has been seeing my children and grand children grow"
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement has been having some livestock that help in ploughing"
Isaac's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Isaac enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is poor source of income to sustain my family."