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 6 years ago
Fanice
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is acute illness. I was unable to pay medical bills and to appropriately take care of my family. My family was so much tortured and overwhelmed by the burden of taking care of me."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Maurice
enrolled.
""As a small scale farmer with poultry keeping skills, i have trained the upcoming local farmers on the same up to a level at which they can now supply the local hotels with chickens and get income on their own. I am proud of that because the community is now empowered economically". "
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Makrine
enrolled.
""The biggest hardship i faced in my life is lack of my education dream achievements. This happened when i was in class eight and my father died. I could not go to secondary school because nobody was there to pay my school fees, and this made me to lose all hopes i had in my life.""
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Purity
enrolled.
"The proudest achievement in my life is building my current semipermanent house. Previously, I was living in a grass thatched house that was too small and leaking. I am currently living in a spacious and decent house which makes me proud."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Agnes
received a $22 initial payment.
"I could not be having big targets as i do now,this is because i am assured of money every month that i can use to accomplish my goals."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
George
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is having built my own house that I currently stay in with my family. I used to stay in a rented house in a nearby market center which used to cost me a lot of money."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Julia
enrolled.
"The hardest time in my life was way back in 2014 when I was diagnosed with hypertension ,This affected me psychologically and financially for along period of time."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Maurice
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is having constructed a brick walled house using money that I saved from my motorcycle taxi business. Initially I had a grass thatched house that use to leak during rainy seasons."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Samson
enrolled.
"The greatest achievement am most proud of is way back in the year 2013, When I was in Kakamega Approved School, training on bakery management,I was able to pass my exams."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
James
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is having to miss some meals due lack of food. The low income I have does not enable me access all meals ."
(Campaign: UBI)
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