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.
Evaline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Evaline enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked at the lakeside and saved up enough money which I used to furnish my house."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is this mabati roofed house which we built through savings from our small businesses. Previously we lived in a dilapidated grass thatched house."
Sophia's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Sophia enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face now is that I am living positively, I need to be on special diet and I visit the hospital all the time. All this are expenses which are hard to keep up with."
Dorothy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Dorothy enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is this far we've come as a family. When we got married we didn't even have a house, everything we own now has come out of our farming activities. I proud because my husband stayed faithful and supportive."
James's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
James enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face is lack of a sustainable income source."
Benta's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Benta enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is the burden of school fees."
Carolyne's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Carolyne enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is irrigation farming. This was an initiative by some NGO which we decided to take advantage of. We do commercial farming of fruits like water melon and vegetables like tomatoes. Through this we have been able to sustain our family."
Margaret's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having had a grocery store and I was able to save my profits. I then used the money to buy household items."
Esther's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked in various farms and saved my earnings I was then able to buy some livestock."
Jane's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is lack of sustainable income, this therefore means making ends meet is a problem."