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
Nancy
enrolled.
"We plan to build a house. Currently we live in my late brother in law's house. We also plan to invest in business."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of access to proper source of income,and for this reason,there are days I cannot afford a meal nor raise school fees."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Elizabeth
enrolled.
"I am planning to buy an oxen plough and two bulls that can plough my farm because it is much faster compared to using a hand hoe. I am also planning to start a business of buying and selling first hand shoes."
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over 8 years ago
Monica
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I managed to switch from a grass thatched house to an iron-sheet-roofed house."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Everline
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement has been to provide basic needs for our children and see them go to school."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Roslida
enrolled.
"I plan spend the transfer to revive my business which closed down some years a go after making huge losses. I also plan to spend the transfer to expand my house to accommodate my family. I also plan to spend the transfer to pay school fees for my children."
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over 8 years ago
Charles
enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the transfer to pay school fees for my daughter who is in form two and has fees problem. Secondly l would wish to open up a business to generate income to sustain my family. Finally l would like to build a new home so that I can be fully independent."
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over 8 years ago
Alice
enrolled.
"I am planning to use my transfer on my son's secondary education, start up food grain business where I can earn some income and save the rest in our table banking group to increase my chances of getting bigger loans."
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over 8 years ago
Rosemary
enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on building a toilet, I will spend part of the transfer on expanding my house by building a bigger one and the remaining amount we will spend on starting a business of mining building stones as our area has a lot of stones that are being harvested from quarries and I think we can venture into that business to earn extra money."
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over 8 years ago
Hellen
enrolled.
"We plan to build a house, buy furniture and beddings and to boost our business."
(Occupation: Small business)
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