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.
Daisy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Daisy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that we are not well health wise and we are really suffering."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I have a house though its small but its better."
Passifik's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Passifik enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is when I farm and I get to harvest a lot because its my only source of income."
Margaret's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"The biggest hardship has been,am not able to provide for my children well since I have no source of income. I only do farming which at times I don't harvest anything at all."
Lewnida's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lewnida enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that we have no permanent job and we don't have our own land where we can build."
Isaiah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Isaiah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have right now is that my wife died and left me with three young children, I therefore have to look after them and also go fishing in the lake, this means I sometimes leave them in the homestead alone. This is not safe for them but there is nothing I can do about it."
Benter's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Benter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we have is lack of enough finances to enable us pay school fees for our children who are in primary school, this means that they are frequently sent home from school due to fee arrears."
Rose's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is that in the village we have to do a lot of menial and hard labour jobs just to survive and at the end of it all the wages are minimal and barely cover living expenses."
Boaz's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Boaz enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have right now is that I was involved in a motorcycle accident recently and cannot do any work that generates income,so my family has to survive on the little money my spouse get from selling fish. This money is barely enough to support our family's needs and we often lack a lot of essential items in the house."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is lack of enough money. We have more than ten children to take care of and this is a difficult task, some are frequently sent home from school due to lack of school fees."