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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Gladys's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Gladys enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I don't have access to fresh drinking water because the main source of water is very far away and I cannot also afford to buy water from water vendors because it is costly."
Evaline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Evaline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is feeding my family and providing basic needs,since we don't have a job. My house also licks."
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is keeping my children in school,since we are not employed."
Nancy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Nancy enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I had a shop that helped me in building the house that I am in."
George's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
George enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that I am physically disabled on my left arm,which prevents me from doing a lot of work."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship has been,being in dept and not being able to pay."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I have my own home."
Benter's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Benter enrolled.
"My proudest achievement has been taking care of my children,without anyone's support."
Victoria's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Victoria enrolled.
"I have a family of my own and a roof over my head"
Teresa's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Teresa enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is sickness which at times we are not able to get proper treatment."