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.
Leonida's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Leonida enrolled.
"I'm proud of myself because I managed to educate my child to college level something that sounds like a dream to me. I had nothing at hand to count on but out of my hard work, my son is somewhere education wise. "
Nancy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Nancy enrolled.
"I plan to use the transfer on building a bigger house for my big family. Then l will spend t the remaining amount in paying for my college fees.I want to pursue a certificate course in Early Childhood Education.l enjoy teaching the young childern."
Zacchaeus's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Zacchaeus enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is being able to complete my diploma education through well wishers. That diploma has helped me acquire jobs through charity organizations "
Peter's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Peter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is not being able to complete my education due to lack of school fees from my parents side. They could not afford to pay for my secondary education"
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline received a $98 initial payment.
"I am staying with an orphan who has no one to carter for his education hence am planning to spend part of my transfer to send the child to college and also to buy building materials for my new house."
Gordon's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Gordon received a $98 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on paying school fees for my children because i believe that its only through education that they will have a better future."
Jackline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jackline received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spent the second transfer on enrolling my child into high school since my child has just completed primary school.Through this it will lighten my burden of paying school fees and borrow money from neighbors so that my children can pursue their education .I am also planning to build my own house in my homestead since I am staying at my parent's in-law homestead at the moment."
Francis's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Francis enrolled.
"My biggest challenge is catering for my children's education and at the same time providing food for the family. This is because farming which I solely depend on has had very little returns due to lack of enough rains. "
Charles's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"Educating my children through primary school and now seeing them in high school makes me very proud because I believe education opens many doors."
Juliet's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Juliet enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is the death of my father who at the time was the only bread winner of the family. His death left me so sad and that's how my education also stopped "
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