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.
Filgona's family
access_time 6 years ago
Filgona enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is building my home from my father-in-law's compound. I'm now free to engage in farming without waiting for anyone's approval. "
Florence's family
access_time 6 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest about is working hard in farming to produce quality harvest that I sold to raise school fees for my grandchildren."
James's family
access_time 6 years ago
James enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is successfully starting & running a small business whose proceeds enabled me buy iron sheets, a cow & food for my family."
Pamela's family
access_time 6 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was owning a food kiosk that enable me to get constant income. Although it wasn't profitable, it enabled me to sustain my large family."
Eunice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship have faced is lack of stable income to support my family, at times my business was not making much and I had to rely on family members for finacial support. Most of them redicule me and I almost lost hope in life"
Anne's family
access_time 6 years ago
Anne enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was when i used my little savings from cereal business and sale of farm produce to buy a dairy cow that produces sufficient milk both for family use and sale."
Alice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is the persistent sickness of my standard one daughter who turned 6yrs old this month."
Leonida's family
access_time 6 years ago
Leonida received a $4 initial payment.
"I am more hopeful that i am able to achieve certain things that i never thought i could achieve. I am more happy right because i can now afford basic needs."
Maurene's family
access_time 6 years ago
Maurene enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is building my big iron roofed house after saving my little earnings from casual jobs. I used to live in a small grass thatched house which was not spacious enough to accomodate my large family."
Susana's family
access_time 6 years ago
Susana enrolled.
"The greatest achievement that I am proud of is educating my grandson. Who through the the certificates that he got from school, did casual work and made some money, which he used to buy me fertilizer for farming in the the last season (2017) and as a result, got a bumper harvest of two sacks of maize that I have never harvested before. "