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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John's family
access_time 6 years ago
John enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I am faced with is poverty. I am not able to meet the needs of my family. "
Richard's family
access_time 6 years ago
Richard enrolled.
"This transfers I will spend on building ironroofed house for my family."
Benjamin's family
access_time 6 years ago
Benjamin enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will recover our rented out gardens then the balance i Will use it for marrying a wife."
Kettle's family
access_time 6 years ago
Kettle enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will build a permanent house for myself and the balance i will buy some cattle for rearing."
Stephen's family
access_time 6 years ago
Stephen enrolled.
"Receiving this money means paying th debt I inccured when my child was very ill and building a house with the balance of the money."
Kupuliano's family
access_time 6 years ago
Kupuliano enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is living Positively with HIV/Aids."
Janet's family
access_time 6 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will buy some land and use the balance to build a house for my family."
Paul's family
access_time 6 years ago
Paul enrolled.
"Receiving this money means purchasing oxen and an ox-plough for ploughing. "
Rose's family
access_time 6 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will build a permanent house for my family. "
Christine's family
access_time 6 years ago
Christine enrolled.
"My ambition in life is at some point to own a boutique. My passion in life is in fashion and design. This will make me be independent and even employ other youths. I will be able to have a good profit and a stable income to even support the needy."