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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over 8 years ago
Johnson
enrolled.
"I plan to pay dowry, invest in business, buy livestock and household items that I lack."
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over 8 years ago
Edward
enrolled.
"I am planning to buy sand, cement, timber, round poles, nails and iron roofing sheets which I will use to build a better house for my family. If there are significant amount of funds remaining I will start a small business for my wife."
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over 8 years ago
Jaqueline
enrolled.
"I am planning to buy sand, cement, lime and pay a construction worker who will use the materials to plaster my house. The remaining transfers will be used to increase more capital into my business so that I can increase the quantity of my inventories of plastic items that I sell."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Jane
enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is building a home. We are barely a year old in our new home. I feel proud because now am independent with my family."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Elizabeth
enrolled.
"I plan to boost my business activities by increasing stock and building a premise. I also plan to build a kitchen."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Daniel
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having started a small business selling second hand clothes and the profits enabled me to educate my child up to secondary level. I was also able to build my current house and pay dowry to my in laws using profits I saved, sadly I had to close down the business later on."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"I have planned to plaster my floor,build a toilet and expand my business"
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Tabitha
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I have built my own house through small business."
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over 8 years ago
Janet
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is ill health, I run a small business selling books and this is entails alot of walking, if I do not get better soon I might have to close down the business."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Caroline
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to open up a business to generate income to sustain my family. Secondly l would wish to pay school fees for my son who is in high school. Finally l would like to buy household items for my house."
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