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.
Mary's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I have three children in secondary school and I find it so difficult to keep them in school due to the huge amount of school fees I am required to pay for them yet I only run a small business of selling fish and the proceeds are not that good."
Daniel's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in our life is permanent job. This is because our current job is seasonal thus providing for my family at times becomes hard."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"My heart has been longing to have somethings that I would not have.Receiving this money will help me get my desires. Finishing my house to semi-permanent and supporting my family."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"Receiving this money will help me improve my living standards such as having a nice semipermanent house and feeding my family."
Jane's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"I am very greatful and happy at the same time because being a widow, I was left with a lot of responsibilities after my husband's death which sometimes have been overwhelming. With the transfer I am sure I will be able to start a small business that will sustain me and my family."
Hellen's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"The biggest challenge I have faced is educating my children since my spouse died ten years ago and I have been straggling to educate them singlehandedly."
Rose's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"We are peasant farmers, but for the last three seasons, we have experienced long draught and that has resulted to food insecurity, we also strain to get other basic needs."
Carren's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Carren enrolled.
"Receiving the money means that I'll be able to pay school fees for my children with less strain."
Diana's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Diana enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is raising school fees for my children. "
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"I'll keep on praising the lord because receiving the money means that I'll be able to pay school fees for my children, properly dress my family and start a small business. "