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.
"The biggest hardship I've faced in life is lack of money.I remember one time before i plant my own tea,i could go to someone farm to labour.There, i could pluck tea and for what i get from there was to be used for payment of school fee at the same time for food in the house. So this was really hard for me."
Reuben's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Reuben enrolled.
"The achievement iam proudest of is the planting of tomatoes.This has helped me really alot because through selling i get a big profit of 2500/ which helps me feed my family."
Naomy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Naomy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have ever faced in my life was struggling with lack of school fees when i was in school and also failing to get the much needed parental support."
Naomy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Naomy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have ever faced in life was when i was in secondary school and would occasionally miss out due school fees challenges then while at home,this led to me deciding to get married immediately though i wanted to continue with going to college."
David's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
David enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I've ever faced in my life is one time when I got very sick for a long time and I used almost all resources at my disposal to try and cure myself. Later on I got well but the medical expenses left me poor and unable to fend for my family. "
Philiph's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Philiph enrolled.
"Education of my children"
Margaret's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is despite myself never attending school, I have ensured some of my kids have finished schooling while others are continuing. I can now relax knowing they will not be illiterate like me. "
Paul's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Paul enrolled.
"Starting up farming business is an achievement am proudest of in my life. Since i started, i have been able to provide for my family."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The achievement that I am most proud of is that I have managed to pay fees for my child who is pursuing a medical course in college. I have achieved this through brick making. I am proud because she will be finishing soon and will be able to secure a job and help me."
Simion's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Simion enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is the maize disease which hit all the maize plantation I was depending on feeding my family and even paying the school fees of my children in school."