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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Helen's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Helen enrolled.
"I would say taking care of my children and seeing them through school after my spouse passed away is the achievement I am proudest of."
Linet's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Linet enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that we able to build the house that we are currently staying in."
Paul's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Paul enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is poor source of income to sustain my family."
Salome's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Salome enrolled.
"My proudest achievement so far is the education I have managed to give to my children which me I never got so much of it"
Hellida's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Hellida enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has been finding food to eat"
Joyce's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Joyce enrolled.
"The life of being a widow is too hectic. I struggle alot to feed my children."
Emerencia's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Emerencia enrolled.
"When my daughter dropped out of school in form two due to lack of school fees. My daughter went to standard eight because she got bored at home and school fees was not needed in primary."
Teresha's family
access_time 9 years ago
Teresha enrolled.
"My proudest achievement has been taking care of my children since am the bread winner."
Japheth's family
access_time 9 years ago
Japheth enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was that I went through school despite coming from a poor family. I have certificates from the college I went to."
Collins's family
access_time 9 years ago
Collins enrolled.
"The biggest hardship was being left as an orphan at an early age. I just grew up by God's grace."