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
Turfosa
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plant to buy a boat for fishing, and 2 oxen for ploughing my pieces of land during planting season."
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over 8 years ago
Judith
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to expand my house, to plaster it and also expand my business."
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over 8 years ago
Sofia
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on paying fee for my child (Parallel University program)"
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over 8 years ago
Samson
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump-sum payment to pay dowry for my wife who went back to her parents, repair my house and buy a cow."
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over 8 years ago
Asha
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a spacious iron roofed house because my current house is too small. I'm also planning to buy some animals with the remaining portion."
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over 8 years ago
Peter
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house and buy more household good and live a good life."
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over 8 years ago
Elijah
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a house and start a groceries business."
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over 8 years ago
Jacob
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay college fees for my child and also buy a plough and a bull to help me in my farm."
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over 8 years ago
Monica
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on buying 2 oxen and a plough."
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over 8 years ago
Dorothy
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan on buying 2 oxen and paying school fees."
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