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.
Jenifer's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jenifer enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked tirelessly in my farm last year in order to pay school fees for my son who was in his final year in secondary school. The school where he was learning used to accept maize as payment for school fees and this motivated me to really till my farm in order for him to complete his secondary school education."
Maritha's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Maritha enrolled.
"My eldest son joinig high school was my proudest achievement. I was not able to finish my O-level of education and seeing my son in school usually motivate me to work more to ensure he finishes his studies "
Lona's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Lona enrolled.
""I am planning to use transfer on payment of school fees for my two children who are in primary and kindergarten respectively. The remaining amount, i will save for their secondary education. I myself did not make it far in education because of lack of enough resources, therefore i don't want my children to pass through what i passed.""
Joshwa's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joshwa enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is paying of school fees for my children. With low income and high demand for education,I had to forego many things including a better housing to pay school fees."
Lilian's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"I have managed to cater for my children's education costs alongside other expenses with the profits I earn from my small business. "
James's family
access_time over 6 years ago
James enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of money to cater for my household needs most especially, fulfilling the educational needs of my children."
Mary's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i Will be able to buy livestock, cater for the education needs of my children. "
Florance's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Florance received a $4 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children are able to go to school. This will enable them have good jobs once they are through with their education, this will enable them to sustain their lives."
Harriet's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Harriet enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i am faced with is lack of money to cater for my children's educational needs."
Mwanaidi's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mwanaidi enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of money to cater for my children's education.My children are so much interested in being at school and learning new things."
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