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.
Aron's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Aron enrolled.
"When I was i primary school I had a difficult time studying because of the distance between home and school.For three years I had to wake up at around 4 a.m and walk to school before I could join boarding school.It was very hard and challenging since I was still young;primary standard four.This affected affected my studies since I was often tired.It was a hard moment for me."
James's family
access_time over 6 years ago
James enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is lack of school fees.My parents do not take matters of education seriously and this meant that I pay for my own school fees which I lacked in most cases."
Kiprono's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kiprono enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is the fact that I have managed to increase the number of livestock from one cow to three. I have a passion in livestock raring and I feel proud of that. I was given one cow by my parents and over years, I have improved it through artificial insemination."
Kiprotich's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kiprotich enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is the fact that I have managed to join university as a part-time student and I am in third year. I am privileged my parents are able to meet my education expenses through the proceeds from farming. I have been desiring to further my education and I can say I am almost there and I thank God for that."
Rose's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"Receiving this money means building an iron roofed house. This house will beautify my compound as well as shelter for my family."
Janet's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in agriculture. I intend to use this money to buy seeds, fertilizers and pay for labour that i will use."
Grace's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"Receiving this money means, i will be able to invest in the education of my children."
Wesley's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Wesley enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced in my life was when my elder sister died one month ago, leaving behind her three children for me to take care of. This has not been easy since i have to struggle alot in order to cater for the needs of her children and mine too. "
Hadijja's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Hadijja enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i am faced with is inadequacy of farm land, sharing one small house with my co-wife."
Peter's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Peter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i face is lack of food to feed my family so some times we survive on one meal aday."