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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over 4 years ago
Dhahabu
enrolled.
"Lack of sufficient finances to support my children's education has been my biggest hardship. My husband choose to separate me 10 years ago and I was forced to return to my maternal home with my 2 girls. Charcoal vending is what I have known for our survival, Despite this job being laborious and low paying I am forced to do it in order to meet my family's basic needs like food and shelter. I am earning utmost 25 dollars per month which I use for food. I am remaining with no coin for my children education."
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over 4 years ago
Fatima
enrolled.
"We have always struggled to be food secure despite engaging in farming for many years."
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over 4 years ago
Lungusedye
enrolled.
"The money will asist me in affording new beddings and mattresses and finishing for my house. I am also looking forward to starting a new business and the second transfer will assist me to buy a bicycle to ease transport problems."
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over 4 years ago
Veronica
enrolled.
"The money will assist us in buying other households necessities that we are lacking."
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over 4 years ago
Fatima
enrolled.
"Not having enough money to buy food for her entire household"
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over 4 years ago
Niya
enrolled.
"Insufficient funds to purchase necessities for the household.."
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over 4 years ago
Meriya
enrolled.
"I will use the money to buy household necessities such as mattresses,good beddings and keep some to build a house next summer."
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over 4 years ago
Falida
enrolled.
"It means helping us to sustain our household by establishing a business"
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over 4 years ago
Joan
enrolled.
"I am a widow who depends on farming for an income.My first priority once I receive this money is to accomplish unfinished two roomed house and renovate my leaking kitchen, I will buy 14 pieces of iron sheets at the cost of 500 shillings each.Am planning also to have a long term investment projects and I intend to buy 6 goats at 30000 shillings each which will translate to 18000 shillings.This will be a great income to cater for my household needs like food,medical and also pay school fees for my children."
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over 4 years ago
Patuma
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"The money will help me to buy matress, cement to renovate my house. I will also buy my kids clothes. The remaining part will be used to buy livestock."
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