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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Catherine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Catherine enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I do farming and am able to take of my children."
Elisha's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elisha enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that I work so hard and I get very little money which I spend on school fees."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship has been providing for my children since my husband passed away because he was our breadwinner."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I bought a bed which I had wished for,for a very long time."
Monica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that through my small business I have been able to make the house that we are living in."
Perez's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Perez enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that our income is very low and this makes us not to be able to pay school fees for our children on time."
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that our income is not stable and getting school fees for our children and for myself is a challenge hence it has forced me to remain at home while others are in school. "
Jackline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jackline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is that I lack money to educate my children because I lack a good source of income."
Sarah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sarah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face in life is that we have no reliable source of income being that we depend on one job which is so unpredictable."
Phoebe's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Phoebe enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is that I lack a proper source of income and I have a large family."