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.
Florence's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled to educate our children."
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have educated my children and orphans that I adopted through small income that I got from quarry mining."
Minyuma's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Minyuma enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in life is lack of money to sufficiently sustain and cater for the financial needs of my family because I have no reliable source of income."
Daniel's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Daniel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of sufficient funds to meet all my financial needs because what I earn is very little."
Grace's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Grace enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face is that it had taken me five years since I lost my eyesight and I am slowly gaining it back and I managed to do a little of farming which made me to get very few bags of maize as my harvest."
Lucas's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lucas enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is shortage of water as where we get water is very far and we walk for over two hours to reach the water point and at times we even miss the water after covering that long distance."
Esther's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that our income is very low currently as we are forced to plough our farm manually without assistance of a plough hence making the preparation of our land to be slow. Getting school fees for my children is also a big problem as with our current dependency on farming,our children get sent home for fees and at times we are not able to raise the fee."
Phoebe's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Phoebe enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that I am currently sick and this has made me not to be able to go out and get a job hence making it difficult for me to afford paying school fees for my kids and even to get them food to eat."
Milicent's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Milicent enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is in terms of getting school fees for our children. We don't have a stable source of income and our kids have been sent home for school fees on several occasion."
Rashick's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rashick enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that God enabled me to build a house that I currently stay in as I moved from a grass thatched house to the one that the roof is made of iron sheet hence I am no longer being rained on."