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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over 8 years ago
Charles
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to clear school fees for my children, buy some bedding and give one of my son in a college using some parts of this my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $496 second payment.
"GD sends cash transfer directly to individuals and they are able to independently decide what to do with it, while other NGOs come with fixed projects to the community that sometimes benefit just a few."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $496 second payment.
"I was very worried about taking my daughter to college since I did not have the fees ready, but after receiving the transfer I have managed to successfully take her to college and happy that she has been successfully registered."
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over 8 years ago
Florence
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to clear school fees balances for my children then spend the remaining part of my upcoming lumpsum payment on food."
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over 8 years ago
Eunice
received a $496 second payment.
"GD does it as its name suggest it give support directly while other NGOs use authorities."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to buy a cow, expand my omena (small fish) business and then renovate my house."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $496 second payment.
"Other NGOs have programs that just help the girl child while GD sends transfers to all households they have enrolled."
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over 8 years ago
Emilly
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will spend my upcoming lumpsum payment as follows; I will spend 20000 KES on 2 cows then build a new house using 20000 KES and pay school fees for my children with the remaining 10000 KES."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to clear school fees and make a down payment for a piece of land am planning to buy."
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over 8 years ago
Michael
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will buy more building materials like 40 iron sheets, steel windows and build a better house with my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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