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.
Maurine's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Maurine enrolled.
"The proudest achievement that I have is that I have my own house."
Ruth's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l have managed to buy a cow which l will use to pay school fees for my children."
Janet's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Janet enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have a house, furniture and I am struggling to educate my young children."
Josintar's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Josintar enrolled.
"I am proudest that I am educating my children. I am a hard worker, I sell doughnuts and do farming and through small savings I have been able to educate my son who is now searching for a job."
Shem's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Shem enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that I have not been able to pay dowry for my wife and this is really giving me a problem with her parents as they insist that I should pay for her dowry and I still don't have money that I can use to buy cows that I can take to their home as dowry."
Nancy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Nancy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that we have difficulty in getting food to eat and in paying school fees for our kids as my husband only depends on hired motorcycle in order for us to get some cash to spend at home."
Pitalis's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Pitalis enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that when you don't have money you have a lot of hardship so I am faced with a lot of challenges like my kids are at times sent home for fee and I don't have anything to pay in school while other times when they are sick,I am not able to afford to pay for the medical bills and sometimes they also go to bed hungry with only water to drink."
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to enable me carry out my business as well as pay school fees for my children."
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked and toiled as a house help and after saving my wages I managed to educate my son until he completed secondary school."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The achievement we are proudest of is having been able to teach one of the orphan child we stay with to reach polytechnic school."