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 6 years ago
Borness
received a $546 initial payment.
"I am happier and less stressed nowdays with the fact that I have cleared my child's fees and we have a cow of our own. We also have enough good food for all of us."
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over 6 years ago
Rolex
received a $546 initial payment.
"I was very happy. Words cannot describe but I saw my plans accomplished."
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over 6 years ago
Benard
received a $546 initial payment.
"I was so happy the moment I received the money from GiveDirectly."
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over 6 years ago
Benter
received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that I now have a sugar cane farm which will change my economic status in the near future."
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over 6 years ago
Beatrice
received a $546 initial payment.
"I was overwhelmed with joy the moment I received my money."
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over 6 years ago
Nampina
received a $464 initial payment.
"I was so happy but lost of words at the same time."
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over 6 years ago
Pamela
received a $546 initial payment.
"I felt very happy because I have never received such kind of money in my life and that my children were never going to be at home while others are studying because of school fees."
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over 6 years ago
Chepkoech
received a $546 initial payment.
"I was so happy until I could not believe my eyes when I got an SMS notification showing me that I had received money from GiveDirectly."
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over 6 years ago
Benson
received a $23 fourth payment.
"our life as a family is currently different from how it would have been had we never received the transfer since we now enjoy a sufficient supply of foods, we are feeling healthy and and every member of the family is looking clean and happier."
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over 6 years ago
Agnes
received a $446 second payment.
"My life is now different in that my family owns cows which will us milk in the near future which we shall sell to earn money."
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