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
Conslata
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump-sum payment on buying a traditional ox and plough, to expand my house and lease a piece of land for farming."
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over 8 years ago
David
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the second transfer on building a house,paying school fees ( for the children my wife left me with before GD came ), and also buy at least one or two cows ."
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over 8 years ago
Rachel
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will spent my upcoming lumpsum payments in paying the school fees for my son in a secondary school."
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over 8 years ago
Henry
received a $99 initial payment.
"We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on 2 bulls, secondary school fee and assorted protein food."
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over 8 years ago
Hellen
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay my son in high school fee. I'm also planning to buy other household items with the remaining portion."
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over 8 years ago
Angelina
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump-sum payment on building a new house and buy a traditional plough and ox."
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over 8 years ago
Benina
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a toilet since i do not have one ."
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over 8 years ago
Samwel
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to do repairs on my house, buy seeds and do farming of tomatoes to sell and also to pay dowry for my son's wife."
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over 8 years ago
George
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump sum buying 4 bulls and a traditional plough."
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over 8 years ago
Judith
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump-sum payment on building a house and to buy two cows for my dowry payment."
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