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.
access_time
almost 7 years ago
Michael
enrolled.
"The greatest hardship I had faced in my life was difficulty in feeding my family members in town, when the stock of clothes I used to sell to earn a livelihood got burned. We had to relocate as a family back home"
View Michael's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
George
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is being unable to get a good job that can help in meeting the family needs forcing me to do minor casual jobs which is not sufficient enough to support the family."
View George's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
Rebecca
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have face in my life is having low income thereby making it hard pay school fees for my children as one has opted to repeat a class due to inability to attend classes regularly."
View Rebecca's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
Benard
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement so far is starting abusiness of hides and skin, this has enabled me raise cash that i have invested in building plots, i collect rent on amonthly basis and am able to pay fees and buy food for my family."
View Benard's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
Sarah
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is marital conflicts since 2015 when my spouse married a second wife. He has neglected my household and doesn't support our upkeep. "
View Sarah's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
Benta
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is being able to buy seats for my house. The presence of these chairs constantly reminds me of my hard work, and my ability to save for a particular course."
View Benta's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
James
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face is providing food for my family. Last year we had low harvest, our crops failed and this has made it difficult for me to provide other necessities for my family because I spend most of my earnings on buying food."
View James's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
Domtilah
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement in my life is the education of my children. I managed to pay their school fees with money I got from my business of selling fish. It was through hard work and determination that I achieved this and am happy all the five of them were able to complete high school."
View Domtilah's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
Javan
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was when I managed to raise kshs12,000 through my savings from casual work.I used the savings to undertake a course in driving."
View Javan's
profile
access_time
almost 7 years ago
Beryl
enrolled.
"The achievement that am peoudest of is the purchase of cupboard worth kshs 5000.
From my little savings and loans,I have managed to complete its payment."
View Beryl's
profile