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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6 years ago
Steven
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is getting money to buy the basic commodities my family needs. Farming is unreliable and getting alternative sources is hectic. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Brackston
enrolled.
"I did very well in my standard 8 exams and I was able to join a good school. With this I am assured of a better future for me and my family and this is an achievement I am proud of since I am a student."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Silvester
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life, I worked as a casual labour for six month and I was not paid by my employer. That was in 2017 that forced me to go back to the village to depend on my parents."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Josia
enrolled.
"In the 2012,my mother suffered a massive,within that year,I took her in various hospitals spending a lot of money that drained the family financially."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Mercy
enrolled.
"The achievement I am most proudest of is purchasing my own land in 2017."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Joseph
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being a farmer.Farming is what has kept me going since I do not lack food and I sell the surplus from my farm.This has even enabled me to buy a cow which I milk enough that I can drink and sell."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Sofia
enrolled.
"Buying my own piece of land where I can build my own house is the achievement that I am proudest of."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Peter
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of in life, is having reared my own rabbits at home, from which I could earn some income that helped me buy stationeries I needed to enhance my studies. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Quinter
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is my small business i started last year, it has helped me pay school fees and buy basic needs for my family. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Felix
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has has been lack of school fees that has forced me to drop out, after the death of my father who was the main provider in the family, life changed and i had no option but to drop."
(Campaign: UBI)
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