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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over 8 years ago
Christine
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a stable source of income that can enable us meet the needs of the family. We only depend on subsistence farming as a major source of livelihood and this is unreliable."
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over 8 years ago
Evaline
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I don't have a stable source of income to support my family. We sometimes go for a day without having a meal."
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over 8 years ago
Remjius
enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I have been able to plant crops on my farm which enabled me to get a good harvest during the previous planting season."
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over 8 years ago
Charles
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been a fisherman for quite a while and after selling my catch I have always saved a portion of the money. These savings have enabled me to educate my children up to secondary school level and I am still educating some of them."
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over 8 years ago
Janet
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my children who are in secondary schools, if I am unable to raise the required fees they may drop out of school."
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over 8 years ago
Mercy
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will use the next transfer to pay school fees, buy cattle and fensing my home."
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over 8 years ago
Margaret
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the next transfer on cementing my house and paying school fees."
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over 8 years ago
Janet
received a $99 initial payment.
"We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on Secondary school fee and also buying clothing material for my business."
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over 8 years ago
Saline
received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on cementing our house and buying seats, and if there is a balance we shall spend it on increasing our local poultry stock."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will use the next transfer to buy furniture, building a toilet and a cow for ox-ploughing."
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