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.
Catherina's family
access_time 6 years ago
Catherina enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on paying school fees for my child Benjamin who wanted to go back to Form three as he did not perform well in his main exams. I will also spend part of the transfer in repairing my house as it is almost collapsing. "
Syprose's family
access_time 6 years ago
Syprose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that my business of selling tomatoes and kales is not making any profit at the moment while I have a huge burden of paying school fees for my son who is in college and those in secondary school."
Carolyne's family
access_time 6 years ago
Carolyne enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer to revive my tea leaves business. I hope this will be a more reliable source of income that will enable me raise school fees for my children and also meet basic needs of my family."
Joice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Joice enrolled.
"Iam planning to spend my transfer in paying school fees since l have a child in secondary and currently we don't have a stable source of income."
Victor's family
access_time 6 years ago
Victor enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on paying my school fees now that I am still in Secondary School."
Prisca's family
access_time 6 years ago
Prisca enrolled.
"I plan to spend my transfers towards enlarging my house to accommodate many guests when visited. I have daughters and I look forward to hosting my in-laws which will need space. I will also spend part of the transfers on school fees for my son who is in secondary school form one. "
Millicent's family
access_time 6 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is in raising school fees to ensure my children and grandchild go to school regularly since my spouse and I are low income earners. I have a daughter in university and another in medical college, and a granddaughter in secondary school form two. "
Pamela's family
access_time 6 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"My biggest hardship was the death of my husband, the seven children he left behind paying the school fees was not easy as i had no stable job and income."
Jane's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"My happiest part of the day is in the evening when I come back home knowing that I made profit from my business. The profit generated from the business helps me in buying food for my family, repaying my loans and also paying school fees for my brother "
Gabriel's family
access_time 6 years ago
Gabriel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life came as a result of separating with my wife thereby leaving me as the only bread winner for my two children. My barber shop business also collapsed, and as a result forcing me to become a small-scale farmer as an alternative means of getting money to feed my kids and pay their school fees. "
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