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.
Victoria's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Victoria enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that, whenever it is rainy season, my house leaks and the water damages my household items hence interfering with my budget since my hoise is thatched. "
Joan's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joan received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life in terms of my shop stock to have grown in leaps and bounds in the next six months so that I can get more income.I also expect to have enough water containers in our my home in the next six months."
Patricia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Patricia enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the evening when my grandchildren are all back from school and are playing around my house.This is the time they can also fetch me water and run some of my errands."
Arthur's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Arthur enrolled.
"I am planning to spend the transfer in buying a water tank. Water is life and this will save me from water scarcity during dry season."
Stephen's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Stephen enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is getting clean piped water in my home because I used to walk a long distance in search of water especially during dry seasons."
Mary's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I am facing in life is that, my house is in bad condition and whenever it rains, most of my household items are damaged by the rain water and as a result forces me by more household items every now and then. "
Harriet's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Harriet enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is when I bought a water tank after saving the little I earned from my small scale vegetable vending. I feel good because I can now collect and store alot of water during rainy seasons."
William's family
access_time over 6 years ago
William enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is, as a community health worker, I managed to train my community member on treatment of drinking water, my effort impacted positively in to people's live and I still see them practicing things which i trained them on."
Jenifer's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jenifer enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i am faced with is famine. The nature of this place does not support farming in that even the little that i plant is usually consumed by water. One can never harvest good yields."
Anatasio's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Anatasio enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i am faced with is inadequacy of food because there is limited piece of land and also the nature of the place. As long as it is a rainy season, water gets stagnant and this does not support farming thus low yields in the end."
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