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.
Erick's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Erick enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of was owning a better house than the one I used to occupy before. This is because I used to stay in a leaky thatched roofed house that was almost collapsing." (Country: Kenya)
Felix's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Felix enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has been to raise money to seek treatment for my eye problem, this is because they are swollen and very painful and I cannot also see objects properly." (Country: Kenya)
Josephine's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Josephine enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has been to find sufficient food that is enough to feed my family." (Country: Kenya)
Mourine's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mourine enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of proper source of income." (Country: Kenya)
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I would say owning an iron roofed house is my proudest achievement because I used to stay in a grass thatched house before." (Country: Kenya)
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced is when I couldn't afford to pay medical bill for my first born child. He unfortunately succumbed to death." (Country: Kenya)
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that life has been hard being that I have a huge number of children who need school fees. Sometimes, these children have been sent home due to lack of schools fees and I just have to continue pleading for support." (Country: Kenya)
Margaret's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is paying school fees being that I have three daughters and one daughter at college and high school level respectively. It hasn't been easy for me as a widow. Sometimes I have to skip a meal just to save a little money for school fees." (Country: Kenya)
Dorcas's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Dorcas enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is inadequate water. I had to work long distance to fetch water for domestic use. I take like half a day to get water. This happens mostly during dry season." (Country: Kenya)
Dorothy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Dorothy enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to build iron roofed house. In the past I used to stay in a grass thatched house which used to leak. After saving money for a period of time, I managed to achieve that." (Country: Kenya)
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