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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almost 8 years ago
Gordon
enrolled.
" I failed to proceed with my education due to lack of money, life has since then been so hard because I can only be considered for casual jobs. "
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almost 8 years ago
Stacy
enrolled.
"My parents forced me to drop out of school at standard seven telling me to hold on until by older siblings are done with their education, my parents later failed to honour their words hence forcing me into early marriage. "
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almost 8 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"I have 2 children in secondary school and one child in kindergaten which is a private school and equally expensive. Receiving this money will enable me offset the outstanding fee balances and ensure my children get a good education"
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almost 8 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"Am a widow, i have 3 children and i sell porridge for a living. Clearly, this is not enough to sustain me and my children's educational needs. Receiving this money will enable me to expand my business and transform it into a hotel business. Also, my children will have a good life and a good education because i will enroll them in a private school"
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almost 8 years ago
Violet
enrolled.
"Receiving this money to me means access to water and education materials for my children in school. I plan to buy a water tank to store water for use during dry season as well as buying books for my children in school."
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almost 8 years ago
Benter
enrolled.
"Receiving this money is going to change my whole life and I feel so happy. The first thing I'm going to do with this money is to build a descent and a bigger house for my children and I, furniture the house, repair my bicycle that will help me in transporting my charcoal to the market and the rest I will use my step - sons education who is currently in a special school."
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almost 8 years ago
Susan
enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a life changing experience. I am planning to boost my small business which I know will go along way ,expand my house, buy some few cows for ploughing and save the rest for my children's education."
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almost 8 years ago
Petronala
enrolled.
"The transfer means that my three children currently pursuing their secondary education successfully complete their studies without fees setback. It will enable me pay for their fees effectively. This is a great relief of overburdening responsibilities that I currently have."
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almost 8 years ago
John
enrolled.
"Receiving this money to me, means I will be able to satisfy my immediate needs like food ,clothing and education for my children."
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almost 8 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is in meeting the needs of my family especially education since I am a single parent."
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