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.
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Sherifa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sherifa enrolled.
"I would say,lack of money to buy the items that I need most in my life is the biggest hardship I am facing in my life."
Jacqueline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jacqueline enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I hold a diploma certificate in purchasing and supply management and I know that I have a brighter future. "
Sharon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sharon enrolled.
"I am proudest that I taught my spouse to save money and that has helped us to purchase cows and goats which we can sell incase of an emergency. "
Dorothy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Dorothy enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to feed and clothe my children by doing small businesses. "
Maseline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Maseline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is lack of a good source of income. I feel frustrated because my children are frequently sent back home due to fee arrears. "
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have struggled to educate our children and our firstborn is joining high school next year. "
Josephine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Josephine enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have struggled to educate my children. I am happy that my daughter is currently in form two."
Josiah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Josiah enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that through hard work, I have succeeded in ensuring that my children have food and regulary attend school."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face in life is that we lack money to build, feed and educate our children. "
Joice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is taking the children to school since paying the fee is very difficult."