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.
Amos's family
access_time 7 years ago
Amos enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have ever experienced was lack of school fees especially when I was joining secondary school. This led to delay in entering form one and I largely missed the whole first term. So, I had to try as much as possible to catch up with my colleagues and this largely contributed to my dismal performance in my end of term examination. "
Leonida's family
access_time 7 years ago
Leonida enrolled.
"My greatest achievement that I am proud is educating my children despite being a small peasant farmer. All my children managed to go up-to form four level. Two of my children are still in school and God willing I will educate them up-to that same level "
Caren's family
access_time 7 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"The achievement which am proud of is when I managed to save Ksh. 3000/= through table banking last year and I used my savings to buy my son clothes, shoes and a few utensils for my household."
Joice's family
access_time 7 years ago
Joice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing is that I am old sickling therefore not in a position to do most of the daily routine jobs such as fetching water and firewood as I cannot walking for a long distance due to my condition."
Lewnora's family
access_time 7 years ago
Lewnora enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of money to educate my grandchildren who are orphans. Education is the best inheritance a parent can give to a child. Being unable to provide this sometimes makes me feel unhappy."
Roseline's family
access_time 7 years ago
Roseline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of proper source of income to provide for my children. Sometimes we go without meals and children walk in rags. "
Dorcas's family
access_time 7 years ago
Dorcas enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is meeting the demands of my family especially on food. My business collapsed and I don't have a steady income to help me feed my family well."
Esther's family
access_time 7 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of money to pay my school fees. Sometimes I would stay at home while others continued with their learning. This made me drop in class performance."
Brian's family
access_time 7 years ago
Brian enrolled.
"My proudest achievement in life is buying a goat from meager earnings from casual work. I hope to sell it in future and buy a plane as one of the tools I need to start my carpentry work. "
Millicent's family
access_time 7 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is purchase of chairs. I feel happy and encouraged to invite visitors in my house as they find good chairs to sit on."