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.
Pamela's family
access_time 6 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I've faced in life is my child's death on a road accident. I hoped that she would grow up to bring joy to our house, this is no longer a valid dream." (Country: Kenya)
Evaline's family
access_time 6 years ago
Evaline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I've faced in life was being homeless. I had to sleep at a neighbor's place who was not comfortable with the arrangement, sometimes I would be locked outside at night. " (Country: Kenya)
Josfina's family
access_time 6 years ago
Josfina enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is that I have failing eye sight that forced me to stop my cereals business which was my major source of income. " (Country: Kenya)
Harriet's family
access_time 6 years ago
Harriet enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is that I do not have a stable source of income. The little I earn is normally spent on food such that I cannot even raise fee for my son who passed well in his Secondary education and is waiting to join college." (Country: Kenya)
James's family
access_time 6 years ago
James enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is when I was hospitalized for two months because of an ailment that the health providers could not diagonize. It was a tough time for my family because I am the bread winner." (Country: Kenya)
Seline's family
access_time 6 years ago
Seline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is when I had a swelling in my chest and had to undergo a surgery to be removed. I spent alot of money going for medical checkups but I'm glad I was treated and got healed." (Country: Kenya)
Eunice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is that I have low source of income yet I take care of a big family of nine members. Meeting our basic needs is a huge challenge since my income cannot solve meet all our needs." (Country: Kenya)
Janepher's family
access_time 6 years ago
Janepher enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing in life is that me and one of my children have been sick for almost a year now, this has made it difficult to adequately provide for their basic needs and get medication since I am unable to do most of the casual jobs." (Country: Kenya)
Florence's family
access_time 6 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am currently facing is lack of enough income to sustain my family. Since I spend most of my savings on medication because am cronically ill and always visits hospitals which drains me finacially" (Country: Kenya)
William's family
access_time 6 years ago
William enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is lack of enough income to provide food for my family and pay school fees for my children. Due to this, some of them even dropped out of school" (Country: Kenya)