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.
Joseph's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we are facing currently is lack of enough money to educate our children and also to build a bigger house."
George's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
George enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face currently is that of not being able to afford paying school fees for my children fully, as a result, they have been forced out of school to come back home for the arrears so many times."
Peter's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Peter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face is that of not having a stable job that can generate even just alittle income to cater for even the most basic needs of my family . As a result, my children have been forced to go to bed hungry on so many occasions."
Hellen's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"Receiving this money means a break through in our lives.all along we have been struggling and feeding from hand to mouth, but with the transfer, we plan to build ourselves a permanent house that is no longer leaking when it rains,furnish it and with the balance set up a small business of our own."
Stephen's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Stephen enrolled.
"Receiving this money means improvement in our livelihood from today onwards.I plan to buy my own motorbike so that I can be saving the Sh.300 that I have been giving the owner of the motorbike that I am currently riding so that it can help me cater for my other needs."
Rebbeca's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rebbeca enrolled.
"Receiving this money will be a blessing to me in that, i will be able to buy fishing net since i am a fisherman and I'm using someone's net."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced in my life is how raised my children and pay for their school fees. Now my first born is in secondary school, paying fees is a big challenge to me since my husband had already died."
Silah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Silah enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is meeting my basic needs, taking my children to school and getting money to build my own house."
Omolo's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Omolo enrolled.
"Receiving this money means positive change in my life. I would like to built my own home and a expand my small scale business. I hope this will give me peace and hope in life and family as it will be more sustainable source of income."
Sarah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Sarah enrolled.
"Receiving this money means liberation from life of frustration. I would like to built my own home as the well wisher whom I do stay in his house is no longer comfortable with me. I would also like to use the remaining to buy a bed and a mattress and clothing."