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.
Mercy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mercy enrolled.
"Lack of school fees. Every term I am sent home to come and get school fees "
Rehema's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Rehema enrolled.
"The biggest achievement is that I have been able to run a business and feed my child even though I separated with my husband "
Joseph's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I ever had was on sickness. I was down yet I did not have money for medication. "
Betty's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Betty received a $455 second payment.
"My life is different in that, I now sleep in a permanent house compared to the life before when I was sleeping in a grass thatched house."
John's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
John enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is not being able to take my children to good school."
Wicklif's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Wicklif enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of school fees which affected my performance in school"
Lilian's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is the cow and goats that I bought using proceeds from farm produce.I never thought I get anything different from subsistence farming."
William's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
William enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having taken my son to college and daughter to secondary school using money earned from farming."
Joyce's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joyce received a $455 second payment.
"My life is different in that am now happy because i have been able to pay school fees and acquire a garden. Before i got money i used to over think on how to get money for educating my children, I never had land to cultivate and i often suffered from ulcers."
Hellen's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Hellen received a $455 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if i never received the money. Am looking healthy with peace of mind because i managed to buy my own garden."