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
Karen
received a $493 second payment.
"I managed to clear school fee so my child goes to school without breaking for school fee. The boat I repaired will also be helping me in paying next years school fee."
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over 8 years ago
Judith
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment to move to my own compound and build a house."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to replace my roof and plaster my house with my upcoming lump-sum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Caren
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly helps the whole household while other NGOs help only children."
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over 8 years ago
Helidah
received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs sometimes take too long to initiate anything to the community members or forgets about them, while GD sent transfers to those they enrolled at the time they were told this would happen."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay secondary school fees for my child to resume learning and to farm with my upcoming lump-sum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Hellen
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children are in school because I paid their fees."
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over 8 years ago
Filister
received a $493 second payment.
"There's a lot of peace in my house now that we have a spacious."
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over 8 years ago
Tom
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my son is going through some serious training and he's soon being independent."
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over 8 years ago
Joseph
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to tile my house and buy livestock with my upcoming lump-sum payment."
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