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.
Margaret's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I am taking my grandchildren to school which will help them in the future."
Kepher's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Kepher enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that my income is unstable and this makes life difficult to me as you cannot manage to take care of the family without cash and I am not able to raise my kids properly by affording to pay school fees for them at the required time."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that through farming,I am able to take care of my family as I have managed to pay for their school fees using cash from the farm."
Tabitha's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Tabitha enrolled.
"The bigget hardship that I face in my life is that we don't have a bull and a ploughing machine hence at times we are forced to work for other people so that we can be given a ploughing machine and this is expensive on our side."
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that we have been able to maintain our farm even though it is small thereby enabling us to support our family."
Patricia's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Patricia enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is in terms of getting school fees for my kids as one of them was forced to repeat class due to lack of school fees."
Evelyne's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Evelyne enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is lack of money to build a house since my savings is barely enough for food."
Irene's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Irene enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked on someone else's farm and the money that I was paid enabled me to acquire a goat, unfortunately the goat later died."
Jackton's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jackton enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a steady job, casual workers are very many and we all have to compete for limited positions, this means that sometimes I lack work and cannot buy even food for my family."
Isaiah's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Isaiah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face currently is lack of a steady job, working as a fisherman is not very rewarding monetary wise, in fact my spouse ran away because I could not meet all her financial demands."