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 7 years ago
Caroline
received a $466 third payment.
"What GD does well is that it send the beneficiaries money secretly without informing other village members. At the moment, I'm not aware of what it doesn't do well."
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over 7 years ago
Sophia
received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion GiveDirectly gives money not inform of loans which stresses a recipient to repay back. I have not seen anythignt that GD did not do well."
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over 7 years ago
Nancy
received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, GiveDirectly did well in sending us money which has has enabled to make a bigger step in life. I have not seen anything that GD did not do well."
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over 7 years ago
Mary
received a $466 third payment.
"I used a portion of the transfer to enlarge my retail shop business. I paid my son in high school fee. I also purchased foodstuffs for family consumption."
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over 7 years ago
Irine
received a $466 third payment.
"My life is different in that I now live in a spacious and stable house which doesn't leak. I was living in such a deplorable condition due to financial challenges."
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over 7 years ago
Damaris
received a $484 third payment.
"What GD does well is that it reduces poverty level in different communities. At the moment I'm not aware of what GD doesn't do well."
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over 7 years ago
Selin
received a $466 third payment.
"I used a portion of the transfer to fix window panes. I cemented both walls and floor of my house. I also purchased corns for family consumption."
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over 7 years ago
Penina
received a $466 third payment.
"My life is different in that I no longer buy kerosene for light provision since I bought a solar panel."
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over 7 years ago
Judith
received a $466 third payment.
"I used a larger portion of the transfer to cement both walls and floor. I purchased some nice chairs. I also bought some poultry."
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over 7 years ago
Pamela
received a $466 third payment.
"I used a portion of the transfer to buy a bull for farming activities. I'm still cementing both walls and floor of my house with the rest of the transfer."
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