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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almost 9 years ago
John
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have a home that I have struggled to set up using my savings from farming. I am happy that my family has a shelter to come back to each day."
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almost 9 years ago
Argwings
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is unreliable source of income."
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almost 9 years ago
Alice
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l have struggled to and bought a cow which later died because of infection."
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almost 9 years ago
Rispa
received a $494 second payment.
"I am now able to drink tea every morning since I can afford to buy sugar.This unlike before where I could not afford to buy sugar daily."
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almost 9 years ago
Maureen
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship has been lack of capital to increase my stock of materials."
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almost 9 years ago
Charles
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I lack capital that can enable me buy farm equipments so that I can also plough my farm like other farmers."
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almost 9 years ago
Risper
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for my family and also have managed to take care of the orphans who I support."
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almost 9 years ago
Hana
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for my family."
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almost 9 years ago
Anna
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for my family. I managed to do this after selling a piece of land that belonged to me."
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almost 9 years ago
Josephine
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a reliable source of income. My husband is just a fisherman and am a peasant farmer."
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