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.
Everlin's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Everlin received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money I was very happy because I knew that I would be able to take care of my needs easily."
Risper's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Risper enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is paying school fees for my children in school.I have three daughters in secondary school. My income is very low. I can't afford to pay their fees."
Eunice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that currently my income is very low and at times I can go a day without pay and when I reach home am not able to provide food for my family."
Ezekiel's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Ezekiel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that my income is very low and I have a very big family that needs to eat and go to school hence at times I don't have anything to offer them."
Caren's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"Our happiest hardship in life is drought.Despite farming we did not get any yields.We don't have enough money to buy food."
Lucy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting food for our family is really hard as the maize prices have gone up while our income is still low."
William's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
William enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I'm currently facing is how to pay rent, school fees and the daily bread."
Phoebe's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Phoebe enrolled.
"I am going to use this money to pay school fee for my children. I have been praying for a miracle and this is a miracle to me."
Martha's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Martha enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is lack of food which has resulted from the long drought we've encountered. "
Mary's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mary received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money I was very excited. I immediately left doing the casual job that I was performing and went to withdraw the money so as to purchase food since their was bearly no food in the house."