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.
Betris's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Betris enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that we were able to buy a donkey and a cow using cash that I used to save in our saving and lending scheme called SILK."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting food for my family is not easy as I only depend on casual jobs and if I don't manage to get one in a day then my family will have no food to eat."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that ever since my husband died I have nobody to look up to and whenever I have difficulties I just face them alone and this at times is not easy on my side with the little income I get from working on other people's farms."
Esabela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Esabela enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting school fees for my children is not easy as my business of selling firewood is also not doing well hence my income currently is low making it difficult to support my children with shool fees. "
Dickson's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Dickson enrolled.
"My biggest hardship was when my last born son missed his last term exams because I could not afford to raise his school fee."
Elisha's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elisha enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have ever faced is how to ensure that my children go to school without being sent away and also how to ensure they get their basic needs."
Sabina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sabina enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is the fact that I was able to swith from a single room grass thatched house that use to leak during rainy season to an iron roofed house that is not leaking."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is having to rely on casual jobs for sustenance."
Gladis's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Gladis enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I don't have a stable source of income that I can rely on and that can enable me manage my responsibilities."
Zephenia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Zephenia enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is how to ensure that my family gets their daily bread given the fact that I don't have a reliable source of income."