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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almost 9 years ago
Irine
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is having a sickling child who needs specialised treatment which I can't afford to pay for at this moment. "
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almost 9 years ago
Shem
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is taking care of my junior siblings after our father died and mother ran away, leaving me as the sole provider for my siblings. "
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almost 9 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of money, especially when I cannot find casual work to do in the village. This sometimes means that I cannot get enough food for my children. "
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almost 9 years ago
Luke
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being appointed as the chairman of our local secondary school, a position which enables me to make a positive contribution to my community. "
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almost 9 years ago
Mercy
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of enough food for my family whenever the crops fail, either due to drought or floods. "
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almost 9 years ago
Elishabeth
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that we often fall sick as a family and we don't have enough cash that we can spend on medication."
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almost 9 years ago
Edwina
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that we were able to build a house using cash that we had saved from our fishing business and now our family have a place they call home."
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almost 9 years ago
Alfred
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having married a beautiful wife who has given birth to my children. I have also managed to build her a house which she is proud of."
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almost 9 years ago
Beryl
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a casual worker at the lakeside. I was able to save my wages and eventually bought some nice plates which I am very proud of."
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almost 9 years ago
Judith
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked hand in hand with my spouse to assist his siblings finish school. I have managed to assist him in this endeavour by saving profits from my small business. "
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