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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over 8 years ago
Elsa
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to invest my upcoming lump-sum payment in livestock business. I will buy cows, chicken and sheep."
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over 8 years ago
Joyce
received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs are using authorities to deliver their support and they do not deliver it fully while GD does not use any authority."
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over 8 years ago
Robert
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is being able to build my house, we used to live in a thatched roofed house which would leak during rainy seasons."
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over 8 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship currently is on paying school fees for my child in secondary school,he is in form one and in most cases he's sent home due to lack of fees. "
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over 8 years ago
Faiza
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face currently is on paying school fees for our children and also on farming since we sold all our cows to pay school fees and have no cows to help us in ploughing ."
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over 8 years ago
Lucas
enrolled.
"The achievement we're proudest of is having been able to plant trees in a one hectares of land and the trees have since grown big,in the future they should be able to give good returns. "
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over 8 years ago
John
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is on paying school fees for my children,especially the one in form two.I also find hardship in farming since I'm not able to afford fertilizer for better yields."
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over 8 years ago
John
enrolled.
"The hardship we're facing currently is that of living on an empty house with no furniture at all,this makes it very difficult when we have visitors around who in most cases sit on containers or stones. "
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over 8 years ago
Ruth
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled to build our permanent house. "
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over 8 years ago
Luke
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled to pay school fees for our children in upto forth form."
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