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.
Teresa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Teresa enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that through farming I am able to feed my family well."
Everlyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everlyne enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was switching from a leaking grass thatched house to a metal roofed house and I am happy that I'm not being rained on anymore and that this house will protect me from all odds."
Alice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is when floods destroyed and swept my house. I had to start from zero to build another house although it was much expensive for me as a widow."
Violet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Violet enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to build iron roofed house. We used to stay in a leaking grass thatched house. We saved money for several months and bought iron sheets and other building materials which we used to build our house."
Monica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is scarcity of water. I live in a water - stress area whereby we have to go for long distances to fetch water."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is lack of a stable source of income. We are just peasant farmers and the little harvest we get is turned into cash and used to pay school fees. This therefore leaves us without enough to eat."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is not having proper land to cultivate,sickness is also a problem since we have no money for treatment."
Kepher's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kepher enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that my income is unstable and this makes life difficult to me as you cannot manage to take care of the family without cash and I am not able to raise my kids properly by affording to pay school fees for them at the required time."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that through farming,I am able to take care of my family as I have managed to pay for their school fees using cash from the farm."
Tabitha's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Tabitha enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I have been able to take my first born son to school till he finshed secondary school using cash that I have saved from the sale of my farm harvest."