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.
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9 years ago
Iscar
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in life is in terms of getting food as our income is very low and at times we go to bed hungry."
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9 years ago
Agnes
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that in our village we experience drought and accessing water is a very big problem as we have to walk long distance in search of water. This is made worse by hunger due to harsh environment."
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9 years ago
Sarah
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that in our home that we are currently staying we don't have enough land and where I am going to move to I am not going to comfortable as we don't have enough land forcing us to rent even a farm so as to plan"
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9 years ago
Everlyne
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is raising school fees for my children is a challenge with regard to our small income source."
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9 years ago
Susana
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is the produce I get from my farm when I involve casual wokers"
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9 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is having been able to move from a small thatched house to my current house which is slightly bigger and is iron roofed."
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9 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is having been able to move from a single thatched house to a two roomed iron house."
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9 years ago
Mary
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I am facing currently is raising my children and ensuring they stay in school."
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9 years ago
Eunice
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced is difficulty in feeding and providing for my children"
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9 years ago
Nelson
enrolled.
"The achievement am proudest of is that I have been able to support, sustain and educate my children through fishing."
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