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
Roselyne
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l can now afford three well balanced meals in a day as compared to before when l could not even afford a meal."
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over 7 years ago
Ruth
received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy because I was able to provide food for my family."
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over 7 years ago
Pamela
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have cemented the floor of my house hence I am no longer getting exposed to dust constantly thus reduction to the vulnerability of respiratory diseases.Thanks to GiveDirectly"
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over 7 years ago
Everline
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my ldaily life is that I have a bigger house and enough space for all of us, and also the small scale business that I started is generation some profit for our daily food."
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over 7 years ago
Lucy
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that with my busyness I am educating my children without struggles."
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over 7 years ago
Jason
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am better of than before the transfer was sent since I am no longer facing the challenges of living in a leaky grassed thatched house as I have built a decent spacious iron sheet house which accommodates my family members comfortably."
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over 7 years ago
Paul
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have managed to acquire a dairy cow which I never knew I could have. I also never visioned my self sleeping under an iron sheet roofed house and now I have already bought the necessary building materials hence hopefully my dream will came to a reality and come-out of living in a grassed thatched house."
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over 7 years ago
Eunice
received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received my transfer, I felt so happy because the heavy load that I had in raising school fee would be reduced."
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over 7 years ago
Jared
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the money l was very happy, that l call Give Directly to thank them for the support they gave me."
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over 7 years ago
Eunice
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that these days I have a pit latrine of my own ,the house I live in currently is in better condition(cemented floor), I use solar for lighting and save on paraffin, I have a savings with a Women Group and my life is just different.my house is better , I "
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