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.
Jacob's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Jacob enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I've faced in life was in 2017 when I planted maize and beans in a 2 acres piece of land that I had used alot of money to rent and pay laborers to work on. But due to the severe drought which was experienced I only managed to harvest three tins of maize which was very low as compared to what I should have harvested."
Conselata's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Conselata enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have facef in life is that I have a low source of income that I hardly meet my daily needs because I aslo need to save some to pay school fee for my daughter in college and my son in secondary school."
Alfred's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Alfred enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I purchased a piece of land that I have built a house on. I now live in my own spacious compound with my family."
Brian's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Brian received a $4 initial payment.
"My current life is different in that I have hope of doing well."
John's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
John received a $472 initial payment.
"My heart was filled with too much Joy. "
Silvia's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Silvia enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I faced in life is lack of finances to provide for my personal needs such as clothing."
Gideon's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Gideon received a $4 initial payment.
"The difference in my life is that i have a chick today.i will be having a cow in the next three months."
Joyce's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joyce received a $4 initial payment.
"I expect my National Hospital Insurance Fund cover to have started functioning in two months time and I will have completed school fees for my kids in a private school by the end of six months."
Elida's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Elida received a $493 second payment.
"My life is currently different than it would have been if I had never received the transfer in that, I managed to lease land hence just hopeing for more produce unlike before where I used to depend on one parcel of land."
Everlyne's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Everlyne enrolled.
"My proudest achievement in life was when my siblings and I came together, combined resources and built our mother a permanent house."