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.
Charles's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that I lack capital that can enable me buy farm equipments so that I can also plough my farm like other farmers."
Risper's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Risper enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is when two of my daughters and son died and left orphans who I take care of. I don't have a reliable source of income to pay school fees for them being that I am just a peasant farmer. I struggle a lot to pay their fee balances but I am overwhelmed."
Hana's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Hana enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I was involved in a road accident and injured my back. I can't do much work nowadays because I feel a lot of pain and this has lowered my productivity."
Anna's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Anna enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to build a house for my family. I managed to do this after selling a piece of land that belonged to me."
Josephine's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Josephine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a reliable source of income. My husband is just a fisherman and am a peasant farmer."
Reema's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Reema enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I don't have a reliable source of income. I depend on sand harvesting as a source of income. This hasn't been easy being that am a woman."
Odhiambo's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Odhiambo enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have tried so hard and have been able to buy a boat which we use for fishing."
Dorina's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Dorina enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is over dependency since my son died living me with his children and my own which has really been a challenge."
Lucy's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I worked very hard to build my home after my spouse left me in a very small house in his parents homestead."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is poor health. I am not able to work as hard as I would want to because of TB and Alcers."