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.
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Mary's family
access_time 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we are facing is inadequate food to feed the whole family."
Margaret's family
access_time 9 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"Looking back, I would say getting married and being able to raise my children in a proper way is the achievement I am proudest of."
Millicent's family
access_time 9 years ago
Millicent enrolled.
"I would say lack of school fees and the burden of taking care of 13 children is the hardship we are currently facing."
Samwel's family
access_time 9 years ago
Samwel enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is being able to educate my children."
Jane's family
access_time 9 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"I would say that the burden of raising my children all alone considering that I don't have a proper source of income is the hardship I can talk of."
Mary's family
access_time 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we are facing is not being able to get fertilizers that can improve our soil fertility inorder to increase our yields."
Irine's family
access_time 9 years ago
Irine enrolled.
"I would say educating our children is the achievement we are proudest of since it reduces dependency rate."
Joanes's family
access_time 9 years ago
Joanes enrolled.
"The achievement we are proudest of is owning enough farm produce that can feed the whole family."
Florence's family
access_time 9 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is hunger. We don't have a reliable source of income and so we easily become victims of hunger."
Jael's family
access_time 9 years ago
Jael enrolled.
"The achievement that we are proud of is that we have managed to provide adequate food for our family members."