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
Evance
received a $493 second payment.
"GD does enrolling themselves without involving chief while other NGOs uses chief to select recipients."
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over 8 years ago
Jackline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
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over 8 years ago
Rosemary
received a $493 second payment.
"GD sends the transfer to the recipients directly while other NGOs give support through their staff and local leaders and therefore not transparent."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to plaster my house."
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over 8 years ago
Moses
received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to start a business and poultry keeping."
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over 8 years ago
Lilian
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
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over 8 years ago
Samwel
received a $493 second payment.
"Other organizations deal in corruption because the help doesn't reach down to the poor but GiveDirectly gives the cash directly to the poor through phone transfers without any corrupt deals."
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over 8 years ago
Jenipher
received a $493 second payment.
"The cow we bought is soon giving birth thus we'll be getting milk. Out of the business I opened we get income that has been sustaining us."
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over 8 years ago
Alice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay school fees with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
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over 8 years ago
Quenta
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives the cash directly to the recipients hence we are able to get what we need the most but other organizations bring items that don't help at all e.g, shoes that are too small or too large to feet the targeted individual."
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