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.
Wellingtone's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Wellingtone enrolled.
"The achievement that i am proudest of is, being able to assist my mother in paying for my brothers school fees from my poultry selling business.This has reduced the burden that she had, of taking care of her larger family."
Mourice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mourice enrolled.
"The greatest achievement am proud of is buying a Nissan for taxi business from the proceeds of stationaries supplies business in schools."
Alice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The achievement that i am proudest of is,starting my shopkeeping business,that enabled me to help my step mother, in taking care of the household expenses."
Mary's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardest I have faced is unreliable source of income. This is because there are times when my chapati business is not doing well making my children go with only one meal a day. "
Elija's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Elija enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is being unable to undertake heavy duties such as ploughing.I got involved in a road accident in 1992 and the effects have lately caused me alot of pains and body weakness that hinders me from undertaking some duties."
Joice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is shouldering a heavy burden of debts.I took loans for school fees and fell sick before full repayment.I could not continue with farming which was the source of income for repayment but the debts accrued.Repaying the debt meant everything else was to wait and life was not easy then."
Samwel's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Samwel enrolled.
"The achievement that am proudest of is a general shop business that I started.Even though it collapsed but am proud because it was able to generate income enough to cater for our basic needs back then."
John's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
John enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is inability to pay school fees for my children.I got involved in an accident and was hispitalised therefore I could not go work to get money for school fees."
Mary's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement am most proud of is the poultry keeping project that I run.I got the capital from a merry go round group of Nyi Bwaja and every morning when attending to the chicken,I feel so proud."
Hesbon's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Hesbon enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is marriage conflict emanating from over demanding spouse.I was forced to divorce my wife after being married for 8 years with full dowry paid because she was over demanding and my efforts to seek help from both parents proved futile.I remarried but will not forget the stress that came with the conflict."