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
Winnie
enrolled.
"I am proudest of the fact that I have been able to start my little grocery business which I run from home. "
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over 8 years ago
Joyce
enrolled.
"I am able to provide basic needs for my family."
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over 8 years ago
Monica
enrolled.
"I have seen my five children through secondary school despite the fact that I don't have a job. This makes me very proud. "
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over 8 years ago
Vicoty
enrolled.
"I don't have a stable job and I depend on menial work for sustaining my family this makes my life so hard. "
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over 8 years ago
Agnes
enrolled.
"My greatest achievement is buying a milk cow. "
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over 8 years ago
Peter
enrolled.
"Through my small business of selling mutura I was able to buy this piece of land that I built in that makes me so proud. "
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over 8 years ago
Rebecca
received a $496 second payment.
"GD fulfills its promises, while some of the other NGOs do register us but they never deliver anything."
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over 8 years ago
Salome
received a $496 second payment.
"GD gives unconditional cash in hand, while the other NGO paid my child's school fees directly to the school."
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over 8 years ago
Everlin
received a $496 second payment.
"All the NGOs are good because they support poor families and orphans which enable us educate our children who would otherwise have been school drop outs."
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over 8 years ago
Michael
received a $496 second payment.
"The difference is that GD has already assisted me, while the other NGO registered and took photos of us but are yet to deliver anything."
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