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
Chirchir
received a $4 initial payment.
"I want to build a new house for my family.This will give me some peace of mind and comfort that i am able to look after my family and provide fully for them."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was to be able to take my three children to school and to sustain them there inspite of my family's low income. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Gabriel
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was to be able to come back home from Uganda where I had stayed for twenty years. It made me so happy because my family had since forgotten about me."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Catherine
enrolled.
"The greatest achievement am proud of was when I ploughed a larget piece of land and I got a bumper harvest of 6bags of maize and 2bags of beans, that enabled me feed my family and also sold some maize to pay school fees for my child whom had stayed home for sometime due to lack of school fees."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Michael
enrolled.
"The greatest achievement in my life was ability to start up and run successful second hand clothes business that enabled me provide support for my family."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
George
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is having assisted a neighbour in building a house which is more spacious that helps the children who were sleeping in a leaking kitchen to have a good place to sleep as they do not need to move at night when it rains."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Rebecca
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement in my life is when I helped an elderly woman who was bedridden by cooking and bathing her until she became well and thanked me for the effort and commitment in assisting her."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Benard
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement so far is starting abusiness of hides and skin, this has enabled me raise cash that i have invested in building plots, i collect rent on amonthly basis and am able to pay fees and buy food for my family."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Sarah
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is marital conflicts since 2015 when my spouse married a second wife. He has neglected my household and doesn't support our upkeep. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Benta
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is being able to buy seats for my house. The presence of these chairs constantly reminds me of my hard work, and my ability to save for a particular course."
(Campaign: UBI)
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