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Unfiltered, unedited stories

We’re committed to transparency and use our survey technology to collect and share real-time updates and stories in this live newsfeed.

Browse the real, unedited profiles of the recipients we serve, learn about their aspirations, and follow them to stay updated as their lives move forward.

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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.

over 8 years ago

Evaline enrolled.

"My biggest of money to pay school fees for my children. "

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over 8 years ago

Paulus enrolled.

"My biggest hardship in life is lack unreliable source of income to support my family. "

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over 8 years ago

Vincent enrolled.

"My biggest hardship in life is lack of proper shelter and unreliable source of income to sustain my family. "

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over 8 years ago

Risper enrolled.

"My biggest hardship in life lack of money to pay school fees for our children."

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over 8 years ago

Harriet enrolled.

"My biggest hardship that i have faced in my life is satanic attacks which could make me spend sleepless nights and sometimes not able to have something to eat."

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over 8 years ago

Aidah enrolled.

"My proudest achievement is buying land for myself and being able to build a house on my own. This is so because i nolonger rent."

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over 8 years ago

Manjeli enrolled.

"My biggest hardship I have faced in my life is when people were saying i have received an illuminate phone so he felt like slapping someone at that time."

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over 8 years ago

Justine enrolled.

"The biggest hardship I am facing in my home is feeding my children and meeting medical bills due to lack of daily source of income."

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over 8 years ago

Harriet enrolled.

"My proudest achievement is having given birth to my children because when I look at them, it gives me joy."

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over 8 years ago

Scovia enrolled.

"The biggest hardship I am facing in my home is to provide basic needs to my children."

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