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
Cathorine
received a $493 second payment.
"GD does not ask for refunds while other NGOs gives loans."
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over 8 years ago
Josphine
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay for building materials in advance because i am not allowed culturally to build in the year that my husband passed on and i will buy a cow."
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over 8 years ago
Nicholas
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to pay for a motor bike to use for my transport business."
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over 8 years ago
Romanus
received a $493 second payment.
"GD sends more donations compared to other NGOs."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to move to my own compound and organize for my dowry payment."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives cash while other NGOs gives goods."
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over 8 years ago
Elizabeth
received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives cash and let recipients decide on what to do with the cash while other NGOs gives goods."
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over 8 years ago
Judith
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am now sleeping on cleaner and better bedding, which is healthier to our life. I don't need to be worried about bedbugs anymore."
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over 8 years ago
Phoebe
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house and buy food."
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over 8 years ago
Naomi
received a $493 second payment.
"Other organizations give help through local authorities who never give everything to the intended persons, unlike GiveDirectly that gives the cash directly to the recipients through phone transfers."
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