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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.
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Kevin's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Kevin enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is the death of my younger sister who died and left me to carry the burden of her children yet I also have my own family. The burden is always too much "
Isaya's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Isaya enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is when my father died and I had to quit school in order to help my mother provide for my siblings by doing odd jobs"
Sarah's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Sarah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life was when my parents died and I was left to stay with my aunty who also passed away forcing me to drop out of school and start fending for myself"
Dorine's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Dorine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life was getting pregnant while still in high school that made me drop out of school and get married at an early age "
Ruth's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is when my mother died and my step mother abandoned me hence I could not complete my education "
John's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
John enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing is paying school fees for my son in high school since I don't have a any source of income. "
Edwin's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Edwin enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing is we are an extended family and we have a half acre piece of land,yet I don't have a stable income that can enable me purchase a piece of land for my family. "
Justus's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Justus enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing is, paying school fees for my my degree. Am so determined to finish my bachelor's degree in education but am in and out of college because of lack of school fees. "
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing is, I don't have a stable job and paying school fees for my two children in college is so straineous. "
Stephen's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Stephen enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is I worked hard and bought two cows. "