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.
Pamela's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"Receiving this money makes me feel happy because it will help me on paying school fees for my children."
Irene's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Irene enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I'm currently facing is lack of school fees for my children and food insecurity for my family."
Eunice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing currently is enough capital to help me achieve my dream of opening a big bussiness."
Phoebe's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Phoebe enrolled.
"I am delighted to be part of the program because since I fell sick, I have always depended on donations from relatives and friends but now I will be able to start a business to sustain my family."
Joyce's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Joyce enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is the poor state of my grass thatched house which seriously leaks during the rainy seasons leaving me and my family with nowhere to put our heads. This worries me so much coupled with the heavy burden of school fees I am required to pay for the three children I have in secondary school."
Mary's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"My biggest hardship was when I lost my parents, being the sole bread winner, I was forced to take care of all the dependants they left behind with the small income I earn from my business."
Claris's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Claris enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life was when I lost my husband who was the sole bread winner to the family five years ago through an accident, I was forced to come in and find something to do in order to sustain the family. This has been so difficult for me."
Millicent's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"When I heard I was chosen as one of the beneficiaries, I felt relieved because for one, it will enable me complete some of my projects and it will also go a long way in changing my life."
Margaret's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that my granddaughter will finally be able to get a college education because I will pay tuition fees for her. "
Maurine's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Maurine enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I can expand my business by buying larger quantities of charcoal to sell. Hopefully this will translate to more profits and also more savings which I can use to educate my children."