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
Judith
received a $485 second payment.
"I am so happy that I have most of the things I have been wishing for. Moreso, my cow provides milk so I don't have to buy milk like I used to.Thanks to GD."
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over 7 years ago
Susi
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have steady Income that helps me feed my family comfortably. My sons are also in school. Thanks to GiveDirectly. "
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over 7 years ago
Alice
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I now have work and a source of income with the my new corn selling business."
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over 7 years ago
Joshua
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am able to do my daily chores after I successfully underwent the operation using the GiveDirectly transfers. I am well again. Thanks to GiveDirectly. "
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over 7 years ago
Marvine
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that our investments increase on a daily basis courtesy of Give Directly for instance, I am always expanding my farming and at the same time, my wife continues with her education, one of the greatest investment that will soon earn us money."
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over 7 years ago
Thomas
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life that I can mention is GiveDirectly has given me an opportunity of educating my three children since I had lost hope of educating them due to financial constrain as they were almost becoming school dropouts and through this support that I have received from GiveDirectly has taught me a lesson that there is hope at the end of the tunnel despite the situations one is facing. "
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over 7 years ago
Grace
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that currently, I have earned more respect in my village. As a widow, my husband died and left me in that pathetic house and therefore people jeered me a lot before I constructed a new one."
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over 7 years ago
Rose
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have my own cattle which I have to take out daily to graze and water."
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over 7 years ago
Peter
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my two children in secondary school have improved in their performance. They used to be out of school most of the time due to financial constraint but since I got GD support, they only make it home in the evening after classes."
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over 7 years ago
Albarn
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my granddaughter is in school and has not been sent away for lack of school fees. I have also been able to settle some of the debts I had borrowed. "
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