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.
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is through hard work my husband and I managed to save some cash from the quarry work that we do which enabled us to buy iron sheets that were used in building the house that we now stay in."
Hosline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Hosline enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I lack money to build my own house. I want to be able to adopt my siblings but my house that I have rented is too small to accommodate them."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for our family."
Christine's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Christine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't own a house. We stay in our grandmother's house as homeless. This is because we don't have a stable income to build our own house."
Lilian's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to buy a goat. I managed to do this after saving money which I got from the quarrying site."
Edward's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Edward enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is ill health, my legs hurt a lot, I cannot manage to stand for a long time and this means that I cannot perform on stage."
John's family
access_time over 8 years ago
John enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having started working as a fisherman and later began working as a security guard, these jobs have enabled me to educate my siblings and children."
Juliana's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Juliana enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is educating my children to where they are now, it's a bit difficult considering our low income sources. I hope to educate them to the highest level possible."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to pay school fees for my two children in secondary school and in college. I also plan to buy oxen for ploughing my farm."
Julia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Julia enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of enough funds to make my own boat."