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.
Janetg's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Janetg enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is being sick. There was a time i was sick for quite a period of time but i thank God i am now fine. Another challenge is getting good for for my children."
Joel's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing now is lack of enough food. Over the last five years, we have not been getting much from the farm, meaning i have to buy food for my family which is a challenge. Also, it becomes hard to meet other basic needs since we depend on subsistence farming as main source of income."
Daisy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Daisy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing now is inadequate resources to feeb my family. Our farm is small, therefore we don't get much from it yet we depend on it. We can't save so that we develop, but live hand to mouth."
Robert's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Robert enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in my life is lack of school fees. I failed to proceed with my studies since I scored poorly after being absent from school for several days. I failed to realize my ideal dream of becoming a high school teacher."
Wesley's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Wesley enrolled.
"My greatest hardship now is that i have children in two school i have to pay fees. This is because my casual job is very unreliable and unstable."
Sheilah's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Sheilah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing is that i was involved in a nasty accident which led to my right foot to be amputated. Since then i can not do much for myself and my family. We depend on my husband to provide which is alot for him too."
Betty's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Betty enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is inadequacy of farming land. I yarn to raise some dairy cows to boost our family income and realize a better livelihood."
Mercy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mercy enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that my first business of trading on tea leaves was successful. I attain good profits and took my three kids to good schools. I believe they will excel and pursue their dreams."
Leonard's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Leonard enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is inadequacy of farming land. I normally lease small pieces of land, which are uneconomical to farm. Hence I cannot attain my target income."
Lornah's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Lornah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is absence of a cow. I rely on purchased milk for family consumption. Hence, without money, we suffer a lot."