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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over 8 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we are currently facing is inadequate food for the family since our last harvest was very small."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is lack of a proper home and ways of providing for my family."
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over 8 years ago
Esther
enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to buy furniture. We managed to do this through savings."
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over 8 years ago
Evaline
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is how to finance my children's education because I don't have a reliable source of income."
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over 8 years ago
Suslia
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is that I lack money to take my children to college and I feel bad when other children go to school except mine."
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over 8 years ago
Beatrice
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked at the lakeside for quite a while and after diligently saving my earnings, I have been able to educate my son who is in college."
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over 8 years ago
Peres
enrolled.
"I would say being able to take care of my children and financing their education after my spouse passed away is the only achievement I am proudest of."
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over 8 years ago
Denish
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"The achievement I am proudest of is that I managed to educate my children beyond secondary level and I'm happy that most of them are now in college and are in a better position to secure good jobs in future."
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over 8 years ago
Nancy
enrolled.
"I would say,lack of finances to boost my fishing business has been my biggest difficulty because this business is my main source of livelihood."
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over 8 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I am a responsible woman helping my spouse with financial needs by selling firewood and sisal twine."
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