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
Zaina
received a $440 second payment.
"I am happy because I do sleep well than it was with me before. "
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6 years ago
Joyce
received a $459 initial payment.
"The big difference is that am now able to access basic needs than before Give Directly came to support us improve on our lives."
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6 years ago
Namuyomba
received a $440 second payment.
"I am now building my own house on my own land
This is something I never expected in my life "
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6 years ago
Faith
received a $23 eighth payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have started poultry farming and my son will also be eating and dressing well."
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6 years ago
Namulondo
received a $459 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money i was very happy and I even danced because I had never received such amount of money in my life"
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6 years ago
Safiya
received a $459 initial payment.
"Life is beautiful and hopeful. I like myself these days"
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6 years ago
Jeneti
received a $459 initial payment.
"NA"
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6 years ago
Tibawaika
received a $459 initial payment.
"I heard the phone ring. I picked and the person was speaking English. So i could pick less but i sensed he was from GD. I then took the following day to check on the MoMo. Money was there. I was so happy that i wanted to smile all day. I was so happy."
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6 years ago
Byobona
received a $459 initial payment.
"We have started a construction of our house. Thats is a sign of big change in life"
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6 years ago
Janet
received a $441 second payment.
"My life is different in that I have been relieved from the tuition burden that I had before recieving this transfer."
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