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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6 years ago
Titus
received a $23 eighth payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have joined college."
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6 years ago
Sharon
received a $23 eighth payment.
"I expect my life to better in the next six months. We will be living in a new house whose completion is underway. We will have enough space for us as a family as opposed to how we are currently squeezed."
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6 years ago
Caroline
received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is happiness since I did not sell my maize anymore in order to pay school fees for my child."
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6 years ago
Joseph
received a $23 eighth payment.
"I expect to own a cow in the next six months. I am also planning to start buying materials to build a house. We live in an old thatched hut and a run-down iron roofing one. So I feel we need a better house."
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6 years ago
Kikazi
received a $440 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that now days we have a strong bond between me and my husband and the entire family making us happier than before because now days we no longer luck like before."
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6 years ago
Ann
received a $441 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because I am happy, not like before when I didn't have a peace of mind."
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6 years ago
Kasfar
received a $441 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because I am happy, life is looking better. "
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6 years ago
Debrah
received a $441 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because these days my family feeds on time. Food is easily availed unlike before."
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6 years ago
Joseph
received a $23 eighth payment.
"I do not expect my life to change so much in the next six months simply because with the merry go round that I am currently participating in, I plan to use it for school fees since I have a daughter who will be joining secondary school. "
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6 years ago
Namukose
received a $459 initial payment.
"I didn't have a house and now am constructing my own house. I didn't have a lot of household items but I managed to buy them. "
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