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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5 years ago
Ben
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is lack of enough support for my family welfare "
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5 years ago
Sarah
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is lack of enough land for farming and failure to go for further studies like a course."
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5 years ago
Simon
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is lack of enough support for my family welfare since I own very little land."
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5 years ago
Jumwa
enrolled.
"Receiving this money to me means getting a stable income for my family. I plan to use the transfers to start up poultry farming which in turn will produce continous income. I have often struggled providing meals for my family due to limited income leading to hunger and psychological pressure."
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5 years ago
Asha
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means a great relief because I had a bank loan and it will help me sort the loan and be able to gain credit worthiness so that I may continue borrowing and invest in farming because for us its farming that we entirely depend on."
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5 years ago
Sidi
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that we currently face hunger as a family and the food we get is never enough. This is because of the bad weather and lack of proper farming tools. "
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5 years ago
Kavumbi
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that I have two children who depend on me for school fees and at times I am not able to raise their tuition fees making them to stay at home while their peers are in school. "
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5 years ago
Dama
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that my house is very small and have two grown up children who are forced to sleep in my maize granary due to lack of a better shelter. "
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5 years ago
Mwenda
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of a stable source of income. My husband burns charcoal in the forest which is a very tedious job and fetches very little income which is not enough to cater for all our basic needs. "
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5 years ago
Chome
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is lack of income which makes it extremely difficult for me to provide food for my family especially when the rains fail and there's not enough produce from the farm to sustain my family."
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