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.
Elida's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Elida enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of sufficient funds to feed my family because my spouse has no job and I do not have reliable source of income." (Country: Kenya)
Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house.I also want to plough with the money." (Country: Kenya)
Perez's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Perez received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on building an iron roofed house and plaster it.I also want to buy chairs,bed and a mattress." (Country: Kenya)
Bahati's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Bahati enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is educating my daughter through secondary school.I did all sorts of casual labour to pay her school fees. Although she got pregnant in the course of her studies, I am proud because she finally went back to school and did exams." (Country: Kenya)
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is my farming activities. I work so hard to farm so that I don't have to buy things like maize and beans. I am proud because this reduces my expenditure and am able to feed my kids." (Country: Kenya)
Pauline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pauline enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is raising my children through the small business I run, our children are all grown up and educated. I feel proud about this." (Country: Kenya)
Monica's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face now as a family is lack of a sustainable income source. We depend on casual jobs which are very unreliable." (Country: Kenya)
Pamela's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is lack of a sustainable income source." (Country: Kenya)
Priska's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Priska enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that I have children who are school going and at times they are sent away for school fees when I don't have the cash." (Country: Kenya)
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that I don't have a stable source of income so taking care of my children is a problem forcing me to depend on handouts." (Country: Kenya)
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