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.
Mary's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I became number one in my class 8 exams at Nyabeda primary and joined Sega girls where I also performed well in my exams. This made me proud as I managed to get some sponsors who paid for my education due to the fact that I was the only girl who performed well."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that my income is very low and getting money to pay school fees for my children is a difficult task as majority of them are forced to drop out of school before joining high school due to lack of school fees."
Joshua's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joshua enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that I spent a lot of cash to take my children to school but unfortunately they are still unemployed thereby making them to still depend on me but I don't have the strength to support them fully due to old age."
Rosemary's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Rosemary enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I managed to build my own home through my business of selling fish after the death of my husband."
Vincent's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Vincent enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that I am disabled and jobless hence getting my daily bread is a challenge to me as the work I am currently doing is a volunteer job."
Samuel's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Samuel enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is farming because I harvested 10 bags of maize in 2010 and I was able to sell the maize and paid college fees for my son."
Moses's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Moses enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was two years ago when I saved from the casual wages and managed to build my own home which is spacious enough that shall enable me start other farming business like poultry keeping in future."
Irine's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Irine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship have faced in life is the death of my elder brother who was paying my school fees,I had to drop from school and find a way to continue with my education."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The achievement I am proud of is the seats I bought through savings in a merry-go-round."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The achievement am proud of is when I bought a goat through savings I got from selling beans I harvested from my farm. "