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
Kwagala
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I faced was when my husband chased me out of my house that we had built together after he had got another wife, I got stranded with my children since we had nowhere to go untill I went back to my parent's home."
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over 6 years ago
Robert
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is living in a very bad house which leacks and also always walking on foot without any means of transportation"
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over 6 years ago
Florence
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship which I face is debts .becuase the owners are demanding their money from us but we don't have any money for paying debts."
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over 6 years ago
Robert
received a $235 initial payment.
"I am happier and so fulfilled by this transfer. A few things are currently different. I have my own cow which could have taken me ages to buy, were it not for Give Directly to think about people like us out here. I am really excited that my life will no longer be the same."
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over 6 years ago
Susan
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship which I face is whenever , I try to buy some thing for my family for example like a cow .my neighbours end up killing because of jealously ."
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over 6 years ago
Hellen
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means constructing an iron roof house.
This will provide a comfortable shelter and also enable my household harvest rain water during rainy season."
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over 6 years ago
Margret
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is lack of enough money to cater for my children's educational needs like books, pens and uniform."
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over 6 years ago
Kabwa
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means developing my household from poverty to reasonable stardands of living. "
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over 6 years ago
Esther
enrolled.
"I intend to use this transfers for buying oxen. Also part of the transfers i will use for building ironroofed house. The oxen i shall use for ploughing thus increasing on food production for my family. "
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over 6 years ago
Francis
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i face currently is how to get money that would enable me build ironroofed house. "
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