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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.

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almost 6 years ago

Julita enrolled.

"The biggest hardship I am facing currently is on paying school fees for my children with no proper source of income."

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almost 6 years ago

Alice enrolled.

"The achievement I am proudest of is having given my life to Jesus Christ."

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almost 6 years ago

"The biggest hardship I have been through is financial instability with so much fees to pay and a family to take care of."

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almost 6 years ago

Cisilia enrolled.

"My proudest achievement so far is my home"

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almost 6 years ago

Esther enrolled.

"My proudest achievement is my house which was so small back then but we extended it to a much accokodative one"

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almost 6 years ago

George enrolled.

"My proudest achievements are my family and my house"

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almost 6 years ago

Charles enrolled.

"My proudest achievements are my poultry and cows"

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almost 6 years ago

Doreen enrolled.

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life was when I was hit by stroke could not walk or work it was a really tough time everyone thought I was dead"

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almost 6 years ago

Rispa enrolled.

"My sickness is the biggest hardship I can talk of because my joint are painful and sometimes I experience a severe headache that cannot allow me to do any kind of work."

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almost 6 years ago

Pamela enrolled.

"The biggest hardship that we've faced is the burden of raising school fees because we lack a proper source of income."

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