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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Peter's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Peter enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is being able to educate my daughter up to the secondary level."
Pilister's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pilister enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a proper machinery which we can use to plough our farms."
Grace's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to expand the size of our house. We used to stay in a very small house in the past but after saving some money, we were able to build a bigger house."
George's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
George enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for my family although it is leaking."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to buy sheep."
Pauline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pauline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a stable source of income that can help us support the family."
Caren's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I don't have a stable source of income to pay school fees and also to meet the daily household needs such as food. Sometimes we go without food for days just to make ends meet."
Caren's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is lack of unreliable source of income to support my family."
Millicent's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life lack of money to buy food and school fees."
Silpa's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Silpa enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having struggled, saved my earnings and managed to educate my daughter up to form four."