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
Daniel
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives the cash directly to the recipients for them to use on their basic needs, unlike other organizations that give their helps through the local authorities who then deliver less than half to the intended individuals."
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over 8 years ago
Roselyne
received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives cash direct to recipients while other NGOs involves other parties in giving cash."
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over 8 years ago
Caroline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to plaster the walls and floor of my house and also buy some seats."
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over 8 years ago
Edward
received a $493 second payment.
"Initially, I was homeless, I used to seek for refuge at my brother's house where I never had authority and privacy, however, I am now living according to my long awaited desires; full privacy and authority in my personal house the biggest difference in my daily life."
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over 8 years ago
Pamela
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will spend the upcoming lumpsum to pay school for my son in college and buy household items that am lacking."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives large sum of money while other NGOs gives small amount of money."
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over 8 years ago
Hosline
received a $493 second payment.
"GD sends transfers directly to the recipients while other Ngos channel our donations through the hands of other people, where they dwindle along the way before they reach us."
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over 8 years ago
Ruth
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy ironsheet timber and nails, and pay labour to build an iron roofed house. I also plan to pay school fees for my children."
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over 8 years ago
Hellen
received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to buy cement and sand to plaster the walls and floor of our house."
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over 8 years ago
Benter
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy more ironsheet, timber and nails, and paid for labour to build an iron roofed house for my family."
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