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
Pamela
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer, I knelt down and prayed to God. I felt very humbled indeed since it was my first time receiving such kind of a blessing."
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almost 8 years ago
Florence
received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I got the transfer, I thanked God for blessing me with the GD transfer."
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almost 8 years ago
Irine
received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy because I was able to afford food for my family."
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almost 8 years ago
George
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer,I was so happy. I knew my poverty was going to soon end. "
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almost 8 years ago
Seferol
received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy, I now knew that I could afford to buy all the things that I did not have in my house."
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almost 8 years ago
Maurice
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money,I was so happy. I knew my plans were going to be fulfilled. "
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almost 8 years ago
Mary
received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have hopes of getting a new bigger house for my family, since I have been able to afford iron sheets in readiness for the same."
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almost 8 years ago
Bakali
received a $402 third payment.
"My life is different that I now have a business I am operating and it deals in produces for a daily income after receiving transfer. Before I received transfer I was jobless and earned nothing at the end of the day. I am proud. "
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almost 8 years ago
Salima
received a $402 third payment.
"In my opinion, Give Directly does well to use staff from outside the community during enrolment of recipients. It makes the process very fair."
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almost 8 years ago
Faizo
received a $402 third payment.
"In my opinion, Give Directly does well to focus on household economic empowerment of the most poor. What GD does not do well is to implement short projects. "
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