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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What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship i have faced in life is alcohol addiction. Despite my age, i drink alcohol yet i know it is leading me astray. It has been hard to leave alcohol and i see that as the greatest challenge I've ever faced in life
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evenings after coming home from school. When i come home, i complete my school assignments and household chores assigned to me by my parents. After doing all these, i retire to bed feeling happy since I've completed my work of the day successfully
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to spend my transfer on continuing with my education
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement i am proudest of is my decision to engage in poultry farming. Whenever i sell eggs, i use the money i earn to buy my basic needs and to help my parents pay my school fees and that of my brother.
