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.
Coleta's family
access_time 6 years ago
Coleta enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of, was way back when I was selling fish,i was able to pay my first child school fees with the little I earn and see him through college."
James's family
access_time 6 years ago
James enrolled.
"The greatest achievement that am proudest of is having resorted to full time farming.This has always ensured that we have enough food as a family and given me easy time to pay school fees better than my days as a casual laborer in Nakuru."
Mercy's family
access_time 6 years ago
Mercy enrolled.
"Being a single mother at a young age has been the biggest hardship I have faced in my life.I have struggled raising up my two children alone and especially paying school fees for my five year old child who is in a private school."
Alice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is when I paid school fees for my daughter who joined form one last year since it has been my dream to provide better education for my children.This was as a result of good harvest."
Gaudensia's family
access_time 6 years ago
Gaudensia enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I faced in life was paying school fees for two children in secondary school. It was hectic since we had no stable income and in most cases they were sent back for fees hence missing classes."
Ezekiel's family
access_time 6 years ago
Ezekiel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I faced was towards educating two of my children in secondary school. With no stable income to source for their school fees, they had to attend school irregularly due to fee problems. "
Miriam's family
access_time 6 years ago
Miriam received a $4 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that the money came in the nick of time and I managed to meet the most urgent needs of the day-paid school fees and bought food."
Colleta's family
access_time 6 years ago
Colleta enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on purchasing new sewing machines and use them to start up a tailoring shop. From the tailoring shop, I shall be able to earn extra income since this will help me not only to feed my family members, but also to pay school fees for my daughter who is currently in form one."
Rose's family
access_time 6 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on building a new house in order to accommodate my large family and pay school fees for my children."
Wellington's family
access_time 6 years ago
Wellington enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on improving my business and pay school fees for my children."
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