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 achievement I am proudest of is we were able to build a house and have iron sheets for roofing which is a big step from our initial grass thatched house."
Benta's family
access_time 9 years ago
Benta enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is getting cash to pay for my children's school fees."
Alice's family
access_time 9 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to take my children to school even when I face financial challenges."
Caren's family
access_time 9 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"The greatest achievement that I am proudest of is that my husband and I were able to start a small business in the form of a shop."
Rose's family
access_time 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to pay my child's college fee, this was through much struggle."
Josphine's family
access_time 9 years ago
Josphine enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is getting school fees for my children as my husband got an accident which makes him not to work as he is the sole breadwinner."
Caroline's family
access_time 9 years ago
Caroline enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to struggle with the little cash that I have to pay fees for my child who is in secondary school who next year will be joining form 3."
Jack's family
access_time 9 years ago
Jack enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is being able to pay school fees for my children even when times are tough."
Pamela's family
access_time 9 years ago
Pamela enrolled.
"The achievement i'm proudest of is that i got good harvest in the last season."
Mary's family
access_time 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"The achievement that i'm proudest of is being independent in our house and happily staying together."