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
Susan
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income for myself and my spouse, we rely on casual jobs and these are not always available, so at times we lack even basic necessities in our house."
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over 8 years ago
George
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay a hospital bill that I owe, my spouse was recently ill and incurred a huge hospital bill, I am afraid that if I am unable to raise the required money some of my property may be auctioned."
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over 8 years ago
Dorine
received a $495 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my child is able to be in school now without being sent home for fees."
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over 8 years ago
Joshua
received a $495 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a house now and I no longer get rained on."
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over 8 years ago
Emilly
received a $495 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives grants while other NGOs give loans."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $495 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am soon having a big good house."
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over 8 years ago
Yunita
received a $495 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a good income from my business."
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over 8 years ago
Emerencia
received a $495 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives cash while other NGOs give material things."
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over 8 years ago
Alice
received a $495 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a big house now."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
received a $495 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my daughter is alive because of the operation she underwent."
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