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.
Kenedy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Kenedy enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to build a pit latrine for my family since l do not have any. Secondly l would wish to expand my house because my house is very small to accommodate my family. Finally l would like to use the rest of the money to buy cows to help me pay school fees in future."
Charles's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to build a pit latrine for my family. Secondly l would wish to open up a business to generate income to sustain my family. Finally l would like to pay school fees for my son who is joining form one next year and my son who is joining college this year."
Annah's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Annah enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on school fees since I would like to clear all the fee balance so that my children can stay in school for the whole term."
Pauline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pauline enrolled.
"I would like to spend my transfer on school fees and education materials. I would also like to build a new house after I have established my home."
Florence's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"My first plan is to spend my transfer on school fees because I would like my children to learn without interference. My second plan is to buy a water tank that will tap rain water because it is the only way that I can curb water scarcity that is common in this area."
Beril's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Beril enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I've ever faced is lack of school fees because I don't have a stable source of income and raising school fees has never been an easy task for me."
Linet's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Linet enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is lack of a stable income to support my family. Sometimes am overwhelmed by school fees that I have been paying for my children."
Jackline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I have been able to take care of my kids even after the death of my husband and managed to pay for them school fees through struggle."
Maritha's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Maritha enrolled.
"I have planned to go and pay school fees for my child who is in secondary school,I will also buy some beddings since I don't have any and lastly I will plaster my house."
Margret's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Margret enrolled.
"I am planning to buy a mattress, then pay a debt I owe, I had to take a loan in order to pay school fees for my daughter who is in secondary school. The second transfer I will us to pay school fees for my two children who are in college and another one in secondary school. The third transfer will be used to buy iron sheets which will be used to repair my leaking roof."
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