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.
Richard's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Richard enrolled.
"I planning to spend my transfer on educational costs. I have four children in school and this money will ease the burden I have been having with school fees."
Rose's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i am faced with is living as a widow. The education of my children and building a good sleeping house is a big challenge to me."
Daniel's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Daniel received a $254 initial payment.
"I now want to pursue my college education because this will enable me to have a better future."
Ronoh's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ronoh enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is when my pupils pass the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education and join secondary school and that motivates in my profession"
Esther's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to educate my children until now three of them have stable jobs.It was difficult since we had no income except our farm but we managed to take them through all their education stages"
Pamellah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Pamellah received a $235 initial payment.
"The only new goal is to take my grandchildren to school and give them better lives. Knowing that education in our country is equal to empowerment."
Obat's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Obat enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfers on improving my own education. I intend to enrol for a mechanics course beginning next year."
Aloys's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Aloys enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was educating my children. After undergoing a formal education, my children secured jobs which has since made them independent."
Victor's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Victor enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life has been lack of a steady source of income and this greatly interrupted my education."
Steven's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Steven enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life, was difficulty in paying my secondary school fee. I could occasionally be sent home for fee. I often took weeks before resuming classes, thus my secondary education was not an easy venture."
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