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
Romanus
received a $23 fourth payment.
"In the next six months,I hopeful that I shall have bought the land I have always wished for."
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over 6 years ago
Mary
received a $236 initial payment.
"At the moment I do not have any new goal, all that i want toi do is to copletely plaster my house so that it looks neat and decent."
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over 6 years ago
Isaak
received a $23 fourth payment.
"My life is currently different from how it would have been had I not received the transfer is that I now have most of the things I lacked like livestock and the household items."
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over 6 years ago
Rose
received a $236 initial payment.
"My new goal is to have a new kitchen that is more spacious that will accommodate my kids during night hours when they retire to bed."
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over 6 years ago
Janet
received a $249 initial payment.
"I'm currently running a small business in a rental shop but now I have a goal of constructing a room for the business and add more stock to it."
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over 6 years ago
Maria
received a $23 fourth payment.
"In the next six months,my life will have changed for the better. I never get worried of where to get money for my upkeep or even that to take my son to the hospital."
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over 6 years ago
Kirui
received a $254 initial payment.
"I am planning to add a new business to enable me provide my children basic needs and take them to good schools."
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over 6 years ago
Kiplangat
received a $254 initial payment.
"Now having a heifer in my stock I expect when my lactating cow stops lactating my heifer would be almost calving and would continue having milk for use and for sale."
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over 6 years ago
Gorety
received a $236 initial payment.
"My life is currently different from the way it would be had I not received money from GiveDirectly in that if it wasn't for GD, I wouldn't have bought building materials meaning I wouldn't be having any hopes of building any time soon."
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over 6 years ago
Faith
received a $236 initial payment.
"My new goal is to plaster my house which I had constructed and had unfinished floor. When I got my next transfer I will spend on plastering floor and putting ceiling boards to my house to have a comfortable warm shelter. I would also expect to buy some furniture."
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