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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Phoebe's family
access_time 9 years ago
Phoebe enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have worked hard and moved from grass thatched house to iron roofed house."
Agness's family
access_time 9 years ago
Agness enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face now is lack of finances, I totally depend on my husband. I may want something but I can't get it because I do not have the money to buy it."
Florah's family
access_time 9 years ago
Florah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is feeding my children, and lack of income."
Juliana's family
access_time 9 years ago
Juliana enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is taking care of my children. God blessed me with quite a number of them, I struggle to make ends meet."
Silas's family
access_time 9 years ago
Silas enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is the burden of school fees especially when schools are opening."
Peter's family
access_time 9 years ago
Peter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is my poor living conditions, my house is dilapidated, falling apart and yet I live here with my children."
Carine's family
access_time 9 years ago
Carine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face now is the burden of school fees for my children, as you can see this is a polygamous home, so at the end of the day it's all on me"
Caroline's family
access_time 9 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is selling charcoal and being able to feed my family."
Mary's family
access_time 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is that the income I get is very little."
Perez's family
access_time 9 years ago
Perez enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is lack of a steady source of income."