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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almost 8 years ago
Millicent
received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because my father's hospital bill was too much and we did not have enough money. I thank Gd so much and God bless."
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almost 8 years ago
Nereah
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have my own dairy cow now of which I am assured of adequate milk after its reproduction hence I will be selling some of the milk to my near buy neighbors thus making daily income."
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almost 8 years ago
Mercy
received a $484 second payment.
"I am very happy that my step daughter who never had a chance to join secondary school is finally on her short term proffessional training. This is a big difference in my daily life because she will be more empowered."
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almost 8 years ago
Elizabeth
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have access to adequate clean water since I have installed tap water in my homestead hence I no longer make several trips to fetch water from a far. At the same time I am hopeful of building my dream house since I have already bought the necessary building materials."
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almost 8 years ago
Jared
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l will no longer use money to hire people to work on my farm."
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almost 8 years ago
Milka
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a bigger house. My family can comfortably move around the new house now. I thank God for GiveDirectly and I pray to God to help them so that they continue helping other poor people like me. "
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almost 8 years ago
Lilian
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer, I felt very happy hence thanked God since I knew that this money will happy me get what I lacked the most such as buying enough food to feed my family members."
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almost 8 years ago
Fredrick
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer hustle too much on other people's farms to get school fee and other basic requirements for my children. I also managed to till my own land, something that had never happened in the past"
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almost 8 years ago
Rose
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am about to have a decent house, something that wouldn't have happened so soon were it not for GiveDirectly."
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almost 8 years ago
John
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l am now staying in a very spacious comfortable house."
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