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
Josephine
received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives cash direct to recipients while other NGOs gives cash to recipients through other parties."
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over 8 years ago
Melkadus
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a good,strong house and a colorful roof."
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over 8 years ago
Oyonge
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives money without involving intermediaries while other NGOs have a lot of intermediaries."
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over 8 years ago
Rosemary
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy fishing equipment and also buy a cow."
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over 8 years ago
Pamela
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will buy more iron sheets, nails and build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer payment."
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over 8 years ago
Benter
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a new house for my sons who do not have anywhere to comfortably spend the night."
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over 8 years ago
Caroline
received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs does not keep their promise they take too long to facilitate their transfers while GD keeps its word and it is faster in facilitating the transfers."
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over 8 years ago
Charles
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a tree forest which is an investment to me."
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over 8 years ago
Samuel
received a $493 second payment.
"I have a big difference in my daily life since I no longer depend on paraffin for lighting since I have already substituted it with Dlight solar. I can now fully light my main house 24/7 and still save a lot of money."
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over 8 years ago
Grace
received a $493 second payment.
"My house is now very spacious that accommodates me and my family well."
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