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.
Samson's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Samson enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that is that us as orphans we do not have anyone to guide us on challenges of life. At times my siblings lack schools and we have no one to turn to for help,at times we are sick but through God's grace we get heald."
Jocinter's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jocinter enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is that I am a widow, I have a large family but lacks a good source of income."
Erick's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Erick enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is lack of capital and not being able to expand my business"
Dorothy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Dorothy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face is financial instability. As much as we try to make ends meet, there's always a deficit."
Rosemary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rosemary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is lack of a sustainable income source. I mostly do casual jobs for a living which is not sufficient."
Ephraim's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Ephraim enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to buy some oxen and a ploughing machine which can be used to help with tilling our farm, we use manual methods when farming and this is not very efficient."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having started a small business selling fish. The profits I gained from the business enabled me to buy a cow."
Boaz's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Boaz received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on secondary school fee for our three children."
Carroline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Carroline received a $99 initial payment.
"My house is small, I therefore plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and build an iron roofed house."
Josinta's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Josinta received a $494 second payment.
"GD is more transparent while the other NGO was biased in selection of beneficiaries."