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
Rebecca
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will complete my main house that I had started constructing using the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Meresa
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay school fees, build a house and buy chairs."
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over 8 years ago
Walter
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment on building a new house."
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over 8 years ago
Peter
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning on building a bigger house and have my own home."
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over 8 years ago
Christine
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will renovate my main house and buy some bedding using my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
George
received a $99 initial payment.
"My house is in poor condition, i therefore plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and build an iron roofed house. I also plan to buy cattle so that I can also keep cattle in my compound; that will make me feel good."
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over 8 years ago
Lilian
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a permanent house using the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Raphael
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a water tank."
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over 8 years ago
Elsa
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming lump-sum payment on building a new house."
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over 8 years ago
Mauline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy ironsheet and timber, and build an iron roofed house, because my house is leaking so much."
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