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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Nicodemus's family
access_time 9 years ago
Nicodemus enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is I have been able to take my child to school till he finished secondary school and also being able to pay for his driving school fees."
Awino's family
access_time 9 years ago
Awino enrolled.
"The achievement that I am proudest of is that my husband has been able to build a house that we are currently staying in."
John's family
access_time 9 years ago
John enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is I was able to get cash through my toil and used it to pay dowry for my wife."
Jane's family
access_time 9 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting school fees for my children is difficult and I also do not have a cow that I can use to plough my farm hence making farming not to be easy."
Alice's family
access_time 9 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I was able to secure a loan which I used to buy two cows, build a kitchen and buy furniture for my house."
Carolene's family
access_time 9 years ago
Carolene enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is the burden of school fees."
Emma's family
access_time 9 years ago
Emma enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that we have a roof over our head which we never thought we could have"
Pamela's family
access_time 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"We have no achievement that we say we are proud off since all we know is hardship we have been going through"
Pamela's family
access_time 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The proudest achievement that we have was the livestock that we had which we used to plough for people with"
Silpa's family
access_time 9 years ago
Silpa enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I am able to take care of my family through my sisal making."