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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9 years ago
Sarah
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement that I can think of is having bought a cow with proceeds from a small business I had. I used to sell maize and from the profits I was able to save and buy the cow."
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9 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was selling second hand clothing, during that period I was able to cater for my family's basic needs."
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9 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is having worked at a hotel in Nairobi."
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9 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is lack of a proper house."
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9 years ago
Lydia
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is having completed my secondary education."
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9 years ago
Lizzy
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is lack of a steady source of income, this has led to some of my children being sent away from school."
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9 years ago
Maureen
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face is lack of a steady source of income."
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9 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement has been having my family"
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9 years ago
Stecy
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship was loosing my husband and I had no one to take care of our daily needs."
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9 years ago
Caroline
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have moved from rental house to building our own in the village,and now we are able to eat from our garden"
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