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
Ziriyati
received a $401 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on repairing my house to the standards deserving a responsible home. I also bought a cow for rearing at home and the balance, I use for my upkeep as well as investment in the garden."
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almost 8 years ago
Muhamadi
received a $401 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer in a way that my family now stays in our own house, small as it is, and we no longer rent like we used to be."
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almost 8 years ago
Bumali
received a $401 third payment.
"In my opinion, Give Directly does well to send transfers in bits since some of us can't plan for very big sums of money at once while others would misuse the transfers."
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almost 8 years ago
Sophy
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I will build a good house."
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almost 8 years ago
Margret
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I will pay school for son who is supposed to join Teachers Training College and possibly build a new house"
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almost 8 years ago
Risper
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship in my life is getting enough food for my family."
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almost 8 years ago
Anne
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means a new beginning for me, I am now hopeful for a better future."
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almost 8 years ago
Eddah
enrolled.
"Receiving this money will uplift me from poverty."
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almost 8 years ago
Isabirye
received a $401 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying bricks to build a single roomed house for my children. "
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almost 8 years ago
Hajira
received a $401 third payment.
"In my opinion Give directly does well not to ask people for bribes before enrolling then into the program as some organizations have done. On the other hand, some of the staff members are very rude when talking to the recipients. I wish that could change. "
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