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.
Pamella's family
access_time 9 years ago
Pamella enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that using my income from my small business I have set up my home, built a house and purchase a few household furniture and so my house looks beautiful."
George's family
access_time 9 years ago
George enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have excellent household furniture that most people don't have in my village. I managed to purchase them by joining savings and loaning groups."
Lydia's family
access_time 9 years ago
Lydia enrolled.
"Our proudest achievement is that we have a house that we have struggled to build."
Erick's family
access_time 9 years ago
Erick enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to complete my education. I managed to partly pay my school fees. I managed to do raise money from mining of building block/stones."
Joan's family
access_time 9 years ago
Joan enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I don't have a stable source of income which I can use to buy meals for my family. I am just a peasant farmer and sometimes I get very low harvest. My household has always become a victim of hunger."
Margaret's family
access_time 9 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a farm, this means that I often have to lease other people's farms and this is not very profitable as most of the time I share the harvest with the land owner."
Philip's family
access_time 9 years ago
Philip enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to build an iron roofed house , my current house is grass thatched and when it rains it often leaks, this puts the life of my young child in danger."
Aloice's family
access_time 9 years ago
Aloice enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having married a beautiful wife who in turn has given birth to my two beautiful daughters who are my pride and joy."
Silphanus's family
access_time 9 years ago
Silphanus enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having managed to educate my son up to university level using just my meagre resources, I am very proud of him because he worked very hard and concentrated on his studies, in the end he did not disappoint me."
Jessica's family
access_time 9 years ago
Jessica received a $98 initial payment.
"I plan to pay for my a piece of land which we want to buy."