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. Learn more about how recipients opt in to share their stories.
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Madinah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Madinah received a $461 initial payment.
"The moment i received my money ,I felt happiness and joy in my heart."
Nicholas's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Nicholas received a $543 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is the completion of the house which I was almost losing hope since financially I was not able to complete it in time."
Sarah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Sarah received a $461 initial payment.
"I felt too much happiness in the moment i saw the money because i had so many things burdening me like my sons tuition."
Anna's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Anna received a $461 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer,I became happy."
Enoch's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Enoch received a $461 initial payment.
"I told my wife that the Phone had a notification and when we checked there was money in it. We felt so happy and thanked God for relieving us from poverty."
Frenda's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Frenda received a $543 initial payment.
"When we received the money I was really happy to apoint of even missing my supper since i felt alot of satisfaction in my heart."
Betty's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Betty received a $461 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money,I became very happy."
Fahadi's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Fahadi received a $443 second payment.
"My feeding is very good now days, it has improved as i eat well, am also building a house for myself."
Esther's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Esther received a $461 initial payment.
"I thanked God for what he has done and told him to bless those who have sent me the transfer. Just couldn't believe that i received the money."
Yowandina's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Yowandina received a $443 second payment.
"Am happy that i have some cash at hand now. I can afford things that i could not back then. Am absolutely happier than before."