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
Everlyne
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship was loosing my husband and I had nothing,only got support from my family."
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almost 9 years ago
Lucy
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face now is lack of school fees. Our daughter was to join form one, but due to lack of school fees she hasn't."
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almost 9 years ago
Jane
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been able to engage in farming and it has sustained my family and l."
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almost 9 years ago
Miriam
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is when I lost all my children through death. I am now left with orphans to take care of and its a hard task for me considering my age."
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almost 9 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to buy ducks out of my little savings. It makes me proud because I'll be selling some to get profit."
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almost 9 years ago
Esther
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is lack of sufficient resources to meet the needs of my family such as food, education, clothes and basic household commodities."
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almost 9 years ago
Benadeta
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that through my small business of sisal making I have been able to build my house."
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almost 9 years ago
Millicent
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that we don't a a stable source of income and our crops are still in the field so getting cash to buy food is not easy."
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almost 9 years ago
Beatrice
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that my husband was able to use money that he got from our farm's harvest to pay for my dowry."
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almost 9 years ago
Joshua
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I was able to raise my daughter after her mother's death at only seven months. She has now attained nine years and that makes me very proud as a man."
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