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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Leti's family
access_time 9 years ago
Leti enrolled.
"I would say being homeless has been my biggest hardship because I've not been able to raise money to build my own house."
Theresa's family
access_time 9 years ago
Theresa enrolled.
"I would say being a paultry farmer has been my proudest achievement since it has been a great source of income for my family."
Joshua's family
access_time 9 years ago
Joshua enrolled.
"My proudest achievements are that l have struggled to build my own house though the house fell down but I am trying to put it up. Secondly l have also struggled and managed to cows security incase of any emergency."
Pamela's family
access_time 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that we have been able to take our girl child to school till she cleared secondary school."
Caroline's family
access_time 9 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting school fees for our children is not easy as they are many in number and our income is very low."
Tabitha's family
access_time 9 years ago
Tabitha enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is I have been able to take my child to school and she is still studying in a local primary school."
Rose's family
access_time 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we face in our life is that our income is very low hence it is a struggle when it comes to providing basic needs like education and food for our family."
Rose's family
access_time 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is breathing difficulties that make me not to do difficult jobs."
Linet's family
access_time 9 years ago
Linet enrolled.
"The proudest achievement was having my own business of selling clothes,it enabled me to buy a few house furniture."
Maurine's family
access_time 9 years ago
Maurine enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I have taken good care of myself and my health,compared to my age mates who some are not alive."