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.
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8 years ago
Sarah
received a $491 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life daily life is that I' am going to build my house having bought building materials and now I' am able to hire my chairs for my daily income."
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8 years ago
Judith
enrolled.
"Our biggest hardship in life is that our crops did not do well this year. Our level of income is low. We use alot of money to buy food the family.Casual jobs are also not easily available. "
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8 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"My biggest challenge in life is paying school fees for my children in secondary school. They've missed several school days because of fees balances in school.My income from farming is limited and not enough to pay their school fees. "
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8 years ago
Ayub
received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend part of the transfer to construct a
new house. My current house is grass thatched and in a very dilapated condition. I may also use part of the transfer to start poultry keeping project. This will make gain some income as its very marketable in my area."
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8 years ago
Lynete
received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming tranafer to build a new house. My current house is leaking. I may also use part of the transfer to start a retail shop where i will be able to get some income and sustain my family."
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8 years ago
Pamela
received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a more spaciuos house using the upcoming transfer "
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8 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship was losing all my siblings and I was left all alone,I also don't have children of my own which makes me very sad. I only take orphaned children and raise them as my own."
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8 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I farm for other people and I get paid,through the pay i have been able to take my child to high school and I also manage to provide for them despite the small pay that I get."
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8 years ago
Grace
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship was losing my elder brother who left his young children,who I am taking care of and yet I have no income."
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8 years ago
Sicola
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is taking care of my children,it made me to take them to my brothers place so that he can assist them. I am also not well,I have been in and out of hospital for long and I can't do much for myself."
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