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.
Annah's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Annah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is lack of money and ways of making money to take care of our families"
Kenedy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kenedy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is being unwell and we have no way of getting treatment"
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to be able to buy a piece of land and build my own house, ever since my spouse was chased away from home we have been renting a room at the shopping center, but our income is hardly enough to cater for our basic needs and pay rent, we might even be evicted by our landlord soon."
Okano's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Okano enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my children, my income is not sufficient to cater for all my children's school fees and I fear that they may drop out of school."
Anna's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Anna enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is ill health and lack of a sustainable source of income, I have a granddaughter who is supposed to join secondary school but I cannot raise the fees due to my illness and she might have to defer her studies."
Danish's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Danish enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a casual labourer and after saving for many years I was able to construct my own homestead."
Saline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Saline enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having joined a deposit taking micro finance bank and after saving with them, I was able to take a small loan which I used to purchase a motorcycle taxi."
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to enable me seek proper medical attention, my health is not very good and I fear that I may succumb to the various ailments afflicting me."
Benta's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benta enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income, my children often sleep without eating anything but I am unable to do anything about it."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having saved money that I earned while doing odd jobs and managed to educate my daughter up to college, where she is performing quite well."